Jorge Pinto

Portuguese politician and public servant

Jorge Pinto - Leaders & Politicians born April 20th, 1987
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Born in 1987, this politician has held significant roles in the Portuguese government. Active in the political sphere, he has contributed to legislation and public policy, focusing on various social issues. His career includes serving as a member of the parliament, where he participated in discussions and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of citizens. He has also been involved in local government, working directly with communities to address their needs and concerns.

Served as a member of the Portuguese Parliament

Contributed to key social legislation

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