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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Portugal picks new government with $50B of EU funds on table

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Portuguese voters went to the polls Sunday in an early election that looked set to produce another vulnerable minority government, just as the country is poised to start spending a huge windfall of European Union funds.

That outcome would leave Portugal back where it started two months ago, when lawmakers rejected the minority Socialist government’s spending bill and the country’s president dissolved parliament.

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