Tag: Lula da Silva
Brazilian Police Accuse Bolsonaro and Military Officials of Plotting a Coup Against Lula
There was a coordinated plot aimed at keeping in power the far-right leader despite his loss to Lula in the 2022 election. On Thursday, Brazil’s Federal Police filed charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 others, including high-ranking military officers and former ministers, for attempting to orchestrate a coup d’etat against President Lula da […]
November 22, 2024
Presidents Lula and Xi Meet in Brasilia After G20 Summit
Trade between China and Brazil has grown steadily, reaching a record US$158 billion in 2023. On Wednesday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping to review the extensive bilateral agenda and discuss the global outlook. RELATED: G20 Summit: Brazil Proposes Advancing Carbon Neutrality Goals to 2040 The meeting took place […]
November 20, 2024
G20 Summit: Brazil Proposes Advancing Carbon Neutrality Goals to 2040
Lula da Silva also proposed establishing a UN Climate Change Council to enhance global environmental governance. On Tuesday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva called on the wealthiest G20 countries to bring forward their carbon neutrality targets from 2050 to 2040 or 2045. RELATED: G20 Leaders Lightly Mention Conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine He also invited […]
November 19, 2024
Venezuela Backs Brazil’s Initiative to Combat Hunger and Poverty at G20 Summit
In his remarks, Maduro emphasized Venezuela’s readiness to contribute its expertise from the Local Supply and Production Committees (CLAP) and the School Feeding Program (PAE) to this significant alliance aimed at combating hunger and poverty. Related: Nicolas Maduro Urges Venezuelans to Stay Vigilant Amid Terrorist Threats Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has expressed his support for […]
November 18, 2024
Hunger and Poverty Are Not the Result of Scarcity, Lula Says at the G20 Summit
The Brazilian president deemed it “unacceptable” that trillions of dollars are allocated to military expenditures. On Monday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva inaugurated the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing that eradicating hunger is essential to achieving a world at peace. RELATED: G20 Summit: Lula and Al Sisi Reject Attempts to […]
November 18, 2024
G20 Summit: Lula and Al Sisi Reject Attempts to Liquidate the Palestinian Cause
The Rio de Janeiro Summit brings together the heads of state of the world’s largest economies. On Monday, Presidents Lula da Silva (Brazil) and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (Egypt) emphasized their shared opposition to “any attempt to undermine the Palestinian cause” and reaffirmed their support for the two-state solution as the only resolution to the Middle […]
November 18, 2024
Venezuelan President Maduro Welcomes Lula’s Statements
Lula stated that Venezuela’s problems were not Brazil’s concern. On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asserted that each country must find its own way to resolve internal conflicts and issues, using its own institutions and national dynamics. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces Israel for War Crimes in Palestine During his program “With Maduro More,” the Bolivarian leader […]
November 12, 2024
BRICS Summit: Lula and Putin Talk by Phone
The Brazilian government advocates that BRICS maintain a balance in the representation of different regions of the world. On Tuesday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva spoke by phone with President Vladimir Putin after canceling his trip to Russia to participate in the BRICS summit. RELATED: China and Russia Have an Unbreakable Friendship: President Xi The […]
October 22, 2024
Brazilian President Lula da Silva Rejects Coup Attempt in Colombia
‘As someone who has been a victim of all kinds of political persecution, I express my solidarity with Petro,’ he stated. On Thursday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva defended Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who is being investigated for alleged irregularities in his presidential campaign expenses. RELATED: President Petro Dennounce Former Vice President and Former General […]
October 11, 2024
Musk Must Abide by Brazilian Supreme Court Rulings: Lula da Silva
‘Any citizen from anywhere in the world who has investments in Brazil is subject to the Brazilian Constitution and laws,’ he stated. On Friday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva said that Elon Musk must comply with the Supreme Court’s decisions regarding the social network X and urged him to adopt “a different attitude.” RELATED: Brazilian […]