COP30 is set to take place into the heart of Brazil's Amazon rain forest, but the event risks being defined by a looming logistical fiasco. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/14/world/politics/lula-cop30-amazon-logistical-mess/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #environment#cop30 #luizinacioluladasilva
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke with his Chinese counterpart following talks with the leaders of India and Russia as part of his outreach after the nation became a target of the U.S. trade war. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/12/world/politics/lula-xi-modi-putin-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #luizinacioluladasilva #china #xijinping #india #narendramodi #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #us #donaldtrump #g20 #brics
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sees no point for direct talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on tariffs, which he said would likely be a "humiliation," even as goods from his country incur high rates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/07/world/politics/brazil-president-tariff-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #luizinacioluladasilva #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs
Brazil's right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro made clear that the humiliation of court-ordered restraints would not curb his role in global politics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/19/world/politics/brazil-bolsonaro-lula-china-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #jairbolsonaro #us #trade #tariffs #donaldtrump #china #luizinacioluladasilva
U.S. President Donald Trump pitched his 50% tariffs against Brazil as a way to support former President Jair Bolsonaro, but some were stunned by the move and fear it may do more harm than good. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/16/world/politics/trump-tariffs-bolsonaro-brazil-right/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #tariffs #brazil #jairbolsonaro #trade #luizinacioluladasilva
While U.S. tariffs would still be painful for Brazil, Latin America's largest economy is in a stronger position than many developing nations — it actually has a trade deficit with the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/11/economy/brazil-trump-tariff-less-pain/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #brazil #us #trade #tariffs #donaldtrump #luizinacioluladasilva #jairbolsonaro
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva say he wants to find a diplomatic solution to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on Brazilian exports, but vows to reciprocate if they take effect on Aug. 1. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/11/world/politics/brazil-us-tariffs-diplomacy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #brazil #tariffs #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #luizinacioluladasilva
With U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs upending global commerce, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is looking for ways to deepen trade ties with India. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/09/world/politics/brazil-lula-modi-india-trade-partner/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #luizinacioluladasilva #india #narendramodi #brics #trade