Lusa Director leaves post after eight years: “Unsustainable”

Lusa Director leaves post after eight years:

The information director of the Lusa agency, Luísa Meireles, will leave office on October 12, after eight years in office, due to a situation that she considered unsustainable.

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08/10/2026
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Lusa

A director of information of the agency Lusa, Luísa Meireles, will leave the information director of the news agency, after having accepted an exit proposal made by the Board of Directors.

 

During a communication to the news agency workers, Luisa Meireles said she will leave the post on October 12, in the face of a situation “that has become unsustainable”, after eight years in the leadership of Lusa information.

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