“Cunhal example was the politician who dignified politics’, says … – Digital Journal

 The Secretary-General of the PCP, Jerónimo de Sousa, said today in Santarém that Alvaro Cunhal were alive today would “unavoidably a reference” that “you can redeem what has most noble politics.”
 

The communist leader was speaking at the tribute ceremony to Alvaro Cunhal, that as of today gives its name to one of the main entrances to the city of Santarém, in parishes of Union initiative of Santarém City which received the unanimous support of the Municipality and that is part of the commemorations of the 41 years of the April 1974 Revolution.

“Alvaro Cunhal was a good example of politician who dignified political activity, as a noble activity, because only the service of solving the problems of the country and the people, “he said, recalling the” immense legacy “left by a personality” fascinating and multifaceted. “

To Jerónimo de Sousa, the tribute that the country has provided Alvaro Cunhal, a “moment of disturbing phenomena of social regression and civilizational step backwards,” more justified “to show that politicians are not all the same and that political activity can and should be a noble activity.”

Alvaro Cunhal was remembered for his revolutionary and political career, but also for his “passionate interest in all walks of life, including in artistic creation activity.”

The Mayor of Santarém, Social Democrat Ricardo Gonçalves, said the citizen and politician with “commitment and loyalty” fought for their ideas and beliefs, considering Alvaro Cunhal “a landmark in the history of Portugal” for its “intelligence, talent, delivery”.

Before the President of the Union of Parishes of the City of Santarem, Carlos Marcal (also elected by the PSD), historiou the route of a personality “most” of the twentieth century Portuguese, justifying the proposal submitted to the municipal executive and the recognizing “excellence” of struggle and Alvaro Cunhal work in defense of the values ​​of freedom and its “extraordinary example as a citizen”

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