José Luís Carneiro defended the need to find a "path" for holding a referendum on regionalization.
The politician recalled the advances made by the PS Government in the scope of decentralization.
Carneiro's position arises in the context of the debate on the country's territorial organization and the transfer of powers to the regions.
Portuguese readers follow this issue closely because regionalization can significantly alter the country's territorial organization and the distribution of administrative powers. Carneiro's defense represents a concrete positioning of the Socialist Party on a structural reform that has been debated for decades in Portugal.
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