Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
president of Portugal
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Cavaco Silva
- In Aníbal Cavaco Silva
…succeeded by fellow Social Democrat Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
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history of Portugal
- In Portugal: Sovereign debt crisis
…setback in January 2016 when Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, a founding member of the Social Democrats, was elected president by a resounding margin. Although the office of president was largely ceremonial, Rebelo de Sousa vowed to serve as a moderating influence and pledged to restore stability to the government.
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