Público
«Portugal day: Dilma hopes for end of crisis in Europe, Cavaco exalts Portugal’s potential», writes Público, as Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff met briefly with Portuguese President Cavaco Silva, who said her visit raised awareness among Brazilian buisnessmen of Portugal’s potential.
Correio da Manhã
«Germans protect corrupt politicians», writes Correio da Manhã, as the German justice system is refusing to reveal the sentence that condemned those involved in the so-called submarine scandal, suspected of accepting €25m in commissions in the Portuguese case.
Diário de Notícias
«Dilma guarantees that Brazil will give Portugal a hand», reports Diário de Notícias, as the Brazilian president said her country was very willing to expand its investment in Portugal, adding that Brazil and Portugal’s economic relationship should be taken to “another level”, which could mean interest in investing in flag carrier TAP and the national postal services CTT.
Jornal de Notícias
«10 June: Cavaco distances himself from political games», reveals Jornal de Notícias, as the Portuguese president tried to keep above political divergences during the official celebrations of Portugal Day. According to the paper, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff visited the country on Portugal Day and said she was concerned with the unemployment figures and that she would be glad to accept Portuguese architects and engineers in Brazil.
i
«Spanish police guaranteed safety of Portuguese government and president on 10 June», writes i, as the country celebrated Portugal Day on Monday. The official celebrations took place in Elvas and the daily newspaper reports that although Portugal counted with 300 police officers, the Spanish police also set up security systems on the other side of the border to ensure the safety of the Portuguese government and president.
Diário Económico
«We’re waiting for a decision on minimum services», writes Diário Económico, quoting Minister of Education Nuno Crato, who says strikes by trade unions affect mostly students. The financial daily also reports that Nuno Crato is hoping that a judicial decision will oblige teachers to comply with minimum services during exam periods.
Jornal de Negócios
«As a last resort, pensioners can withdraw their savings from banks», writes Diário Económico, quoting Carlos Frade, leader of the pensioners’ association APRe, which represents 4,000 people, who is threatening to penalise the coalition parties in this year’s elections if the government insists on going ahead with cuts to pensions.
A Bola
«Benfica attacks Zapata and Lisandro», writes A Bola, as Benfica has its eyes on Colombian forward Zapata and Argentine defender Lisandro.
Record
«Pizzi given green light», writes Record, as Atlético de Madrid admits it is considering tranferring the Portuguese forward to Sporting Lisbon.
Record
«This is the ideal moment to get here», writes O Jogo, quoting Paulo Fonseca, who on Monday was announced as FC Porto’s new head coach after the departure of Vítor Pereira.