Brussels, 17/09/2013 (Agence Europe) - Portugal is considering making a request for a “precautionary programme” to help it return unaided to the financial markets at the end of the current financial aid programme (in June 2014), said Portuguese Prime Minister Paulo Portas on Monday 16 September.
After meeting with representatives of the country's main trade unions and employers, the prime minister said that Portugal wanted to be able to finance itself autonomously and benefit from a...