Key Takeaways
- Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa names Luis Montenegro as new PM in Lisbon.
- Luis Montenegro is the leader of Portugal’s opposition center-right Democratic Alliance party.
- The new PM, Luis Montenegro, was named by President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Wednesday night.
Lisbon: Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said Wednesday night he has named Luis Montenegro as new prime minister, official media reported.
The information was announced by the Presidential Office minutes after Montenegro, leader of Portugal’s opposition center-right Democratic Alliance, ended a meeting with the president, according to Lusa News Agency.
