The Socialist Party (PS) questioned the holding of a meeting with the Israeli ambassador, considering that it would not have addressed the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
The socialists consider that meeting with the Israeli ambassador without addressing the humanitarian situation in Gaza would be "as incomprehensible" as meeting with the Russian ambassador without questioning the invasion of Ukraine.
The case is related to the city of Guimarães.
Readers in the Guimarães region and in Portugal are following this debate about Portugal's diplomatic position in the Israel-Gaza conflict. The comparison with the invasion of Ukraine raises questions about the consistency of Portuguese foreign policy and what kind of diplomatic pressure the country exerts in the face of different humanitarian crises. This controversy may influence the government's positioning and Portugal's international perception.
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