politics
январь 27, 2026
Lula advocated in a call with Trump for preserving peace in the region
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke by phone on Monday with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, about the relationship between the two countries and the global agenda, particularly regarding Venezuela.
TL;DR
- Brazilian President Lula da Silva and US President Donald Trump discussed bilateral relations and the global agenda.
- Lula stressed the importance of peace and stability in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly regarding Venezuela.
- The presidents celebrated the existing relationship, which led to the elimination of tariffs on Brazilian products.
- Lula proposed strengthening cooperation in combating money laundering and arms trafficking.
- Lula also suggested limiting the future Peace Council to the Gaza issue and including Palestine.
- A significant reform of the United Nations, including expanding the Security Council, was discussed.
- Both presidents agreed on a future visit by Lula da Silva to Washington.