Cavaco Silva
Britishnoun
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Cavaco Silva has the constitutional power to dissolve parliament and call new elections.
From Reuters ● Jul. 9, 2013
Portas spoke to journalists after talks with President Anibal Cavaco Silva, who is meeting with political parties, business leaders and labor groups to ensure the crisis can be overcome.
From Reuters ● Jul. 9, 2013
President Anibal Cavaco Silva said he will meet with the main parties today and the government will retain its full authority until he accepts Socrates’s resignation.
From BusinessWeek ● Mar. 25, 2011
President Aníbal Cavaco Silva is expected to sign the bill into law in the coming weeks.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2010
It was Cavaco Silva who triggered the collapse of the government last July when he pulled out of the coalition led by Socialist Prime Minister Mario Soares, 60.
From Time Magazine Archive
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