On the Party and the strengthening of its organisation and intervention – A stronger PCP. It is necessary! It is possible!

3 March 2026

1. We are operating in an international situation in which capitalism reveals its true nature, boosts its violent imperialist action, poses threats and dangers, and this confirms the need for a new path of peace and social progress for Humanity. At the national level, we operate and fight in a context marked by intense class struggle, in an open conflict between those who seek to complete the counter-revolutionary process, in confrontation with the Constitution of the Republic, and the forces that resist it.

Communiqué of the Central Committee of the PCP of March 1 and 2, 2026

2 March 2026

The Central Committee of the PCP, meeting on March 1 and 2, 2026, analysed the evolution of the international situation and the developments in the national situation, outlined the tasks ahead for the Party's intervention, initiative and organisation, and adopted the Resolution “A stronger PCP. It is necessary! It is possible!”

PCP condemns the new military aggression by the US and Israel against Iran

28 February 2026

The PCP strongly condemns the military aggression unleashed today by the US and Israel against Iran, which constitutes a flagrant violation of the principles of the United Nations Charter, of international law, of the sovereignty and rights of the Iranian people.

Salute to the Sahrawi people and the Polisario Front on the 50th. anniversary of the proclamation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

27 February 2026

The Portuguese Communist Party salutes the Sahrawi people and the Polisario Front, their legitimate representative, on the celebration of the 50th. anniversary of the proclamation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, which took place on February 27, 1976, in the city of Bir Lehlou, in the free territory of Western Sahara.

Communiqué of the Central Committee of the PCP of February 10, 2026

10 February 2026

The Central Committee of the PCP, meeting on February 10, 2026, analysed the results of the second round of the elections for President of the Republic and their most immediate impact on the national political situation. The Central Committee of the PCP expressed its solidarity with the populations affected by severe weather and storms.

Joint Statement «Stop the escalation of aggression against Cuba!»

9 February 2026

We firmly condemn US imperialism’s new escalation of aggression against the sovereignty and independence of Cuba and against the rights of the Cuban people.

On the results of the second round of the Elections for President of the Republic

8 February 2026

The PCP salutes all those who exercised their right to vote today, giving expression to a significant turnout in the elections, and extends a word of solidarity to all those who did so in particularly difficult conditions due to the consequences of the storms. A significant turnout that defeated André Ventura in the second round of the elections for President of the Republic, reflecting the Portuguese people's rejection of his candidacy and the reactionary and retrograde project he represents.

No to US aggression! Solidarity with Cuba!

30 January 2026

The PCP strongly denounces and condemns the escalation of the US aggression against Cuba, which constitutes an affront to the principles of the United Nations Charter and international law.

Rally "Another course for the country. Reject the Labour Package, exploitation and injustice"

Another course for the country. Reject the Labour Package, exploitation and injustice

24 January 2026

Life remains difficult for most workers, for the youth and those who have worked all their lives, but the media and political landscape is dominated by the elections for President of the Republic. It is impossible to look at the results of this first round without taking into account the continued promotion of reactionary forces and their demagogic actions, present in the succession of elections and beyond, and embodied this time in the candidacies of André Ventura, Cotrim de Figueiredo, Gouveia e Melo and Marques Mendes.

It is necessary to stop the sub-concession of CP's most profitable lines and the destruction of the company

23 January 2026

1. Yesterday, the PSD/CDS Government announced a series of decisions regarding CP, the most serious of which is the intention to sub-concession the most profitable railway lines in Portugal (Sintra/Azambuja, Cascais, Sado and Porto lines). This announcement confirms the Government's intention to privatise national rail transport and destroy CP as a major national company.