Council of State meets today on social cohesion

The Council of State is convening today to discuss social cohesion, a topic of concern for the President of the Republic amid housing rights protests and police actions. President António José Seguro emphasized the importance of social cohesion for national progress, highlighting issues like access to healthcare and housing. Following recent police interventions during protests, he requested detailed information from the government regarding the incidents. The President has previously expressed understanding for housing protesters while urging respect for the law. He called for urgent solutions through dialogue among political parties to address housing issues. The Council includes various political leaders and appointed citizens.