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«Chega says it doesn't want a political crisis but chooses the instrument that exists for that»: PAN

Now8 September 2026 at 18:02

PAN reacted to Chega's actions, stating that this party does not want a political crisis, but chooses the instrument that exists to provoke it. The position was expressed by Inês Sousa Real, spokesperson for PAN.

Inês Sousa Real's statement comes as a response to Chega's political movements. The PAN representative emphasized that you don't put out a fire by pouring gasoline on it, in an implicit criticism of the strategy adopted by the right-wing party.

This episode is set in the context of political tension between parties, with PAN taking a critical position regarding Chega's choices. The centrist party chose to publicly comment on the situation, warning about the consequences of the decisions made.

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