Gouveia Municipality meets with Minister of Environment to discuss Girabolhos Dam and accessibility

The meeting with Maria da Graça Carvalho and other government officials addressed the dam's potential and improvements in the region's road connections.

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Generic image of politicians in a meeting room, focusing on hands over documents on a wooden table.

The President of the Municipal Chamber of Gouveia, Jorge Ferreira, participated in a working meeting with the Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, and the Secretary of State for Infrastructure and Housing, Hugo Espírito Santo, to discuss the Girabolhos Dam and mobility issues.

The meeting, which also included the Presidents of the Municipal Chambers of Mangualde, Seia, and Nelas, focused on the importance of the Girabolhos Dam and its potential for regional development. The improvement of territorial accessibility through road connections was also addressed.
The Government expressed its willingness to proceed with the development of projects aimed at improving accessibility in the region. The Municipality of Gouveia will continue to monitor these matters, considered relevant for the territory's development.
Based on information from the official source: Câmara Municipal de Gouveia (12/11/2026)