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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10371
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/portugal

Opposition parties asked to support austerity package

Brussels, 04/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 4 May, the main Portuguese opposition parties were asked to support the strict austerity programme required of the country in order to receive financial aid. On Tuesday evening, the outgoing Portuguese government said it had reached agreement on the aid package with representatives of the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, but support from the opposition parties is required by the potential...

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