Isabel Pires
Portuguese politician and activist
Born
June 21st, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Portugal
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Elected to the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic in 2019, Pires focused on issues related to social justice, environmental sustainability, and economic reform. As a member of a progressive political party, participated actively in legislative discussions and initiatives aimed at improving living conditions for citizens. Advocated for policies that addressed climate change and fostered inclusion across various sectors of society.
Elected to the Assembly of the Republic in 2019
Advocated for social justice and sustainability
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