Press Conference by EP President Sassoli and Portugal’s Prime Minister Costa 

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Following today’s meeting of Parliament’s Conference of Presidents, President Sassoli and Prime Minister Costa will hold a joint press conference.

Wednesday 2 December - 12:40 pm

EP Press room and via Interactio


Ahead of the press conference, EP President David Sassoli and political group leaders will have a remote meeting with Portugal’s Prime Minister António Costa to discuss the priorities of the Portuguese EU Council Presidency starting on 1 January 2021.


The press conference afterwards will be interpreted into Italian, Portuguese, English and French. You can follow it live from 12:40 via Parliament’s webstreaming and EbS+.


President Sassoli will take the floor from Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press conference room, Prime Minister António Costa from the Centro Cutural de Belém in Lisbon.


Information for the media - Use Interactio to ask questions


Journalists who want to ask questions, can connect via Interactio by using the link https://broadcaster.interactio.io/join?code=HIAGWR22EJPB


Interactio is only supported on iPad (with the Safari browser) and Mac/Windows (with the Google Chrome browser).


When connecting, enter your name and the media you are representing in the first name / last name fields.


For better sound quality, use headphones and a microphone. Interpretation is only possible for interventions with video.


Journalists who have never used Interactio before are asked to connect 30 minutes before the start of the press conference to perform a connection test. IT assistance can be provided if necessary.


For more details, check the connection guidelines and recommendations for remote speakers.