28In the present case, first, the Portuguese Government stated, in its reply to questions put by the Court, that the approval of Decree-Law No 31-A/2012 was intended to implement and comply with one of the commitments entered into by the Portuguese Republic in the context of the Memorandum of Understanding on Specific Economic Policy Conditionality, of 17 May 2011, between the Portuguese State and the joint mission of the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank.
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