BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Mar.2026, Words: 196) — Brazilian ministers Costa Rui dos Santos (chief of staff) and Dario Carnevalli Durigan (finance) presented some interesting economic data at the ministerial meeting this 31 Mar. 2026 in Brasília, Brazil. “A country that grows at an average of […]
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Jinping says countries should unite “opposing unilateralism and protectionism”
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Aug.2025, Words: 370) — China’s president Xi Jinping conducted a telephone call with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the latter’s request. China remains ready to work with Brazil to seize opportunities, strengthen coordination, and deliver more mutually beneficial cooperation outcomes, while setting […]
Brazil’s president Lula speaks by phone with Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo
SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jul.2025) — Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum on 23 Jul. 2025. During the conversation, Lula recalled their recent meeting at the G7 Summit in Canada and expressed his gratitude for the Mexican foreign […]
Donald Trump’s tariff threat to Brazil is a gift to Lula
BRASILIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Rossi, Al Jazeera, 11.Jul.2025, Words: 710) — In a provocative move that fuses foreign policy with ideological allegiance, United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50 percent tariff on all Brazilian exports, effective August 1, 2025. The announcement came in a letter posted on social […]
EAI brief: Brazil’s president Lula responds to tariffs threats from US president Donald Trump
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2025, Words: 256) — Brazil’s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva responded to the public statement made by US president Donald Trump on social media regarding Brazilian politics and potential tariffs on Brazil. Lula’s comments follow:
EAI brief: Brazil’s Lula receives India’s PM Narendra Modi for state visit [photo journal]
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2025, Words: 532) — Brazil’s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva received India’s prime minister Narendra Modi for a state visit. “Brazil and India are sister nations, which have common interests in the development of the Global South,” Lula said on 9 […]
China’s premier Li Qiang met with Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during BRICS
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jul.2025, Words: 189) — The Chinese premier Li Qiang met with Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Rio de Janeiro during the BRICS Summit, which is taking place in the South American country from 6-7 Jul. 2025. China-Brazil relations are […]
Brazil’s leader Lula condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at BRICS
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Al Jazeera and news agencies, 6.Jul.2025, Words: 496) — Brazil’s president says the world must act to stop what he describes as an Israeli “genocide” in Gaza as leaders from 11 emerging BRICS nations gathered in Rio de Janeiro. “We cannot remain indifferent to the […]
The NDB’s “fairer” financial model is in the spotlight on the occasion of its tenth anniversary
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (By Mayara Souto, BRICS Brasil, 4.Jul.2025, Words: 835) — President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took part in the opening session of the tenth anniversary of the New Development Bank (NDB), held in Rio de Janeiro on the morning of Friday, 4 July, alongside the President of […]
Diverging Paths: Argentina Versus Brazil’s Energy Policies
(Rystad, 29.Aug.2024) — Argentina and Brazil are the two largest economies on the South American continent, and both are places that foreign investors have been cautiously eyeing for some time now. For many years both countries pursued a similar path while sharing a similar government ideology in their respective capitals. Now, […]
Brazil’s 2022 Presidential Vote: ‘Fascism Or Democracy’
(Euronews, 7.Oct.2021) — Brazil’s 2022 presidential election will be ballot between “fascism and democracy”, former leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told Euronews, as he mulls mounting a challenge against incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. Lula, 75, led the Latin American country between 2003 and 2010, introducing popular social measures that […]
Lawmaker Wants Investigation into Brazil-Bolivia Deals
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 23.May.2016) – Brazil’s Vice President of Foreign Affairs and Deputy in the Brazil National Defense Chamber of Brazil Luis Carlos Auli announced he wants an investigation into contracts signed between Bolivia and Brazil’s Working Party under presidents Luis Inácio Lula Da Silva and Dilma Rousseff. […]