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The event is presented as an exception in Europe.
The celebration of the Festa do Avante in Portugal deserves news in several international newspapers, which see it as an exception in a Europe with large prohibited concentrations.
“The Portuguese Communist Party receives the go-ahead for an event with 16,500 people,” reads the title of the news item published this Monday in The New York Times.
The news is signed by the Associated Press and was published on the day that the maximum daily capacity imposed by the DGS of 16,500 people is known, an “unusually high number for meetings in Europe during the coronavirus pandemic,” the article reads.
The publication of the news by one of the best-known newspapers in the world did not go unnoticed by deputy Nuno Melo, who shared the article on Twitter.
“The Avante party to surprise the world. Congratulations, comrades,” he wrote wryly.
The party of #Ahead to surprise the world. Congratulations comrades ✊ https://t.co/98yGvzZP80
– Nuno Melo (@NunoMeloCDS) August 31, 2020
In the article published by the New York Times, it is also mentioned that the communist rentrée took place even after there has been opposition from many sectors of society, who criticize the health authorities for having prevented or cut the number of people in carrying out various events and now allows a meeting of this dimension.
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