Rebelo de Sousa starts his 2nd term as Portugal's president
LISBON, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa was inaugurated on Tuesday for his second term as head of state, promising "good use of European funds, with good management" of financial resources to help the country's post-pandemic recovery.
Addressing Parliament, he said that his mission will be to end fear, "restore the confidence of the Portuguese people" and restore the "balance of health services."
In his oath of office, Rebelo de Sousa pledged to "defend, comply and enforce the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic."