The candidate for the Presidency of the Republic responded to the words De LUÍS MARQUES MENDESwho stated that a vote in itself was not “a shot in the dark,” suggesting that this would be the case when vote for the Admiral in the reserve. In relation toGoing government, now known, Gouveia and Melo expects it to be “long” and bring “stability” to the country.
Henrique Gouveia and Melo can bring “flashlights” to illuminate those who consider that vote for him in the presidential elections will be a “shot in the dark.” This is how the candidate for Belém respond to Luís Marques Mendes.
Marques Mendes, opponent of Gouveia and Melo in the race to the Presidency of the Republic, defended, in Tuesday, that the position of Head of State “must be held by those who have the most political experience”, referencingwhat.
Words that can be understood as a Attack on the lack of political experience of the opponent Gouveia and Melowhich now ventures into a presidential candidacy, after a career of decades while military.
Confronted with The subject, this Wednesday, on the sidelines of an event in Lisbon, Henrique Gouveia and Melo rejected it was “an indirect”, but made a point of answer the words de Marques Mendes.
“If someone needs flashlights, I may provide some”shot.
Also questioned about the Entrance of António José Seguro – – in the race to BelémHenrique Gouveia and Melo says it is “very positive”.
“Democracy is the opposition of people and opinions. It is good to have another candidate, who brings new ideas and new discussions.”declareu.
New government? “May it be long”
In relation to the composition of new government – by Prime Minister Luís Montenegro and accepts by the current head of stateMarcelo Rebelo de Sousa -, Gouveia and Melo says that It didn’t surprise him.
O important, he argued, is that there is government “as soon as possible”, why “o country needs stability”.
“What I want is to be a long governmentthat guarantees stability, governability and that develops the countrywhich is the most important thing, ”he said, remembering the need to make the Portuguese economy “more productive”.
