Coordinating Committee of the MFA

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military committee political organization revolutionary leadership body

The Coordinating Committee of the MFA was the central leadership body of Portugal’s Armed Forces Movement that directed and organized the military coup and subsequent political transition during the Carnation Revolution.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Comissão Coordenadora do MFA	1
Coordinating Committee of the MFA canonical	1
MFA Coordinating Committee	1

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military committee ⓘ political organization ⓘ revolutionary leadership body ⓘ
aim	end of the Estado Novo dictatorship ⓘ establishment of democratic institutions in Portugal ⓘ
areaOfActivity	military strategy ⓘ political decision-making ⓘ
composition	Portuguese military officers ⓘ representatives of different branches of the armed forces ⓘ
country	Portugal ⓘ
countryOfOperation	Portugal ⓘ
function	coordination of military units involved in the coup ⓘ negotiation with civilian political forces ⓘ political guidance of the Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
historicalContext	Cold War ⓘ decolonization of Portuguese African colonies ⓘ
ideology	anti-authoritarianism ⓘ democratization of Portugal ⓘ
influenced	Portuguese transition to democracy ⓘ post-revolution provisional governments of Portugal ⓘ
location	Lisbon ⓘ
movement	Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
nativeName	Coordinating Committee of the MFA self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Comissão Coordenadora do MFA
notableFor	central role in planning the Carnation Revolution ⓘ shaping the initial post-dictatorship political framework in Portugal ⓘ
opposedTo	Estado Novo regime ⓘ
partOf	Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
role	central leadership body of the Armed Forces Movement ⓘ directed the military coup of 25 April 1974 ⓘ organized the political transition after the Carnation Revolution ⓘ
shortName	Coordinating Committee of the MFA self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MFA Coordinating Committee
significantEvent	25 April 1974 coup in Portugal ⓘ Carnation Revolution ⓘ
timePeriod	Portuguese democratic transition (1974–1976) ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MFA → hasPart → Coordinating Committee of the MFA ⓘ

subject surface form: Movimento das Forças Armadas

Coordinating Committee of the MFA → shortName → Coordinating Committee of the MFA self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MFA Coordinating Committee

Coordinating Committee of the MFA → nativeName → Coordinating Committee of the MFA self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Comissão Coordenadora do MFA