Portugal buys 75 VAMTAC tactical vehicles for the Navy, in an investment of…
SAPO Notícias27 August 2026 at 16:58
Portugal will acquire 75 VAMTAC tactical vehicles for the Navy in an investment of 133 million euros, financed by the European instrument for Action for Security in Europe (SAFE). The vehicles will be delivered in phases between 2027 and 2029, strengthening and modernizing the operational capabilities of the Portuguese Navy.
Paulo Raimundo accused the Government of "throwing mud at the wall" regarding the promise not to touch Social Security during this legislation, considering that promise "is worth nothing".
Chega challenged the PS to make the party's proposals to lower VAT on fuels and the food basket viable, in a dynamic of political opposition regarding fiscal measures.
José Luís Carneiro again demanded a clear position from the prime minister guaranteeing that Social Security will not be privatized, reinforcing his opposition to any possibility of opening the Social Security system to the private sector.
The president of Chega, Ventura, today criticized the Government's inaction regarding the problems caused by storm Kristin, pointing particularly to the roads that remain closed without viable alternatives having been created for the affected population.
