In this interview, José Medeiros Ferreira, former Portuguese Foreign Minister, outlines why Portugal applied for accession to the European Communities in 1977 following the transitional period between the end of the dictatorship and the establishment of democracy.
In this interview, José Medeiros Ferreira, former Portuguese Foreign Minister, describes the negative reactions, in particular from the Portuguese Communist Party and the trade unions associated with this party, to Portugal’s accession to the European Communities.
In this interview, José Medeiros Ferreira, former Portuguese Foreign Minister, gives his personal views on the general development of Portugal since the country’s accession to the European Communities in 1986.