Tag: Lula
In Brazil, Lula tries to restart the automotive industry
Dark clouds are gathering over the automotive sector in Brazil. After Ford’s departure in January 2021, Mercedes-Benz announced in May 2023 the suspension of the contracts of 1,200 workers for…
Debate about BRICS expansion: Putin and Xi want to form a counterbalance to the West – Lula doesn’t
Debate about BRICS expansion Putin and Xi want to counterbalance the West – Lula doesn’t 08/22/2023, 9:40 p.m Even if he only takes part in the BRICS summit via video…
In Brazil, Lula faces growing pressure from the Landless Movement
During a demonstration by the Landless Movement on a Brazilian highway, in Eldorado dos Carajas, in the state of Parà, on April 16, 2023. NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP Is the…
Belém Summit: Lula in search of unity among forest countries
by Jake Spring BELÉM, Brazil (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday expressed hope for a united front among forest nations in future global climate talks,…
Amazon summit ends: Lula warns of ‘green neocolonialism’
Amazon summit ends Lula warns against ‘green neocolonialism’ 08/09/2023 10:42 p.m Brazil’s President Lula wants to strengthen environmental protection, but does not want the industrialized countries to dictate anything. At…
demanded by Lula, a reduction in the key rate in sight
The Central Bank of Brazil is expected to lower its key rate on Wednesday, according to analysts, who predict a decrease of 0.25 to 0.5 points from this rate, which…
Decree signed: Lula toughens Brazil’s gun laws
Decree signed Lula tightens Brazil’s gun laws 7/22/2023 4:29 am During his tenure, Jair Bolsonaro relaxed Brazil’s gun laws, and his successor Lula da Silva tightened them again. For this…
In Brazil, Lula take action to restrict access to firearms facilitated under Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (right) and Justice Minister Flavio Dino (left) after signing a decree regulating the use of firearms for civilians, in Brasilia, July 21, 2023.…
Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 06:58 Pope Francis and Brazilian President Lula discuss peace prospects +++
06/22/2023 Ukraine war in the live ticker +++ 06:58 Pope Francis and Brazilian President Lula discuss prospects for peace +++ According to the Vatican, Pope Francis and Brazilian President Luiz…
Economic forum without Brazil: Lula rejects Putin
Economic Forum without Brazil Lula rejects Putin 05/26/2023 10:02 p.m Brazil’s President Lula has recently caused anger in the West with allegedly pro-Russian statements. However, he apparently avoids a clear…
Brazilian volleyball player, Olympic champion, suspended after inciting violence against President Lula
Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: Foto Olimpik / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP 9:45 p.m., May 02, 2023 After posting a video inciting hatred against President Luiz Inacio…
In Brazil, shock resignation in the Lula government
His departure took the Brazilian political world by surprise: after only three months and eighteen days in his post, General Marco Edson Gonçalves Dias, Minister-Chief of the Institutional Security Cabinet…