Narana Coissoró, historical figure of CDS, has died. He was 94 years old
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Narana Coissoró, historical figure of CDS, has died. He was 94 years old

SAPO29 August 2026 at 14:47

Narana Coissoró, one of the most prominent figures in the history of CDS, died last Saturday, August 29, at the age of 94. The death was announced by the party, which stated that it will present a motion of condolence in tribute to the former leader in the Assembly of the Republic.

Narana Coissoró was born on October 3, 1931, and was Vice-President of the Assembly of the Republic. Throughout his political life, he became a historical figure of CDS, leaving a significant legacy in Portuguese politics.

The party expressed its sadness over the loss of Narana Coissoró, recognizing his important role in the history of the Portuguese right and the democratic life of the country. His death marks the passing of a generation of politicians who shaped the early decades of democracy in Portugal.

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