What will be the outcome of Brazil's diplomacy with Venezuela by end of 2025?
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Lula Hopes for Fruitful Trump Term, Stresses Peace and Diplomacy
Jan 20, 2025, 01:06 PM
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva expressed his hopes for a 'fruitful' second term for U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the historic partnership between Brazil and the United States. Speaking at the opening of a ministerial meeting, Lula stated that he wishes for Trump to have a successful administration, despite concerns from some that Trump's election could pose problems for global democracy. Lula stressed Brazil's desire for peace and diplomacy, indicating no interest in conflict with the U.S. or other nations such as Venezuela, China, India, and Russia. He reiterated Brazil's commitment to fostering relations where diplomacy is paramount, and not discord.
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