Lula will make his first trip as president to Argentina on January 24

Lula will make his first trip as president to Argentina on January 24

“The policy to be implemented is rebuild bridges with our South American neighbors by establishing all contact and negotiation mechanismsthen expand it to Latin America in general and resume relations of solidarity and cooperation with Africa,” he said.

Vieira explained that Lula also intends to travel in the first quarter to China and the United States, Brazil’s two main trading partners as they seek generate “intense, productive, balanced and sovereign” relationships.

The diplomat affirmed that Lula had planned to visit Argentina, Brazil’s third trading partner and Mercosur’s main partner, during December, before the assumptionbut due to scheduling issues, the trip will be officially already as president.

On October 31, one day after Lula’s victory over Bolsonaro in the most disputed second round in history (50.9% against 49.1%) President Fernández traveled to São Paulo to meet with the president-elect, whom he congratulated and recalled having visited him in prison in Curitiba in 2019when the ex-unionist was serving a sentence for corruption that was later annulled for political persecution and tampering with evidence.

Source: Ambito

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