Porto Mayor announces advanced 'very cordial contacts' with housing movement

Porto Mayor Pedro Duarte confirmed ongoing communication with the 'Movimento pela Habitação' currently protesting in the city. The mayor has invited the group to a meeting to discuss housing solutions; the movement has requested more time to prepare their internal positions before setting a date. The group has confirmed a demonstration scheduled for Saturday, 24 October, from Batalha Square to D. João I Square, followed by a public assembly.