On March 10, 2024, Brazilians residing in Portugal will have the opportunity to participate and compete in the elections, marking a significant occasion for the Assembly of the Republic, Portugal’s Parliament. Brazilians do not need to be citizens of Portugal to join in. However, they must show that they have lived in Portugal for over […]
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