Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Brazil offers lesson in winning the ‘Taco’ trade
Global politicians need to understand that White House policy is driven by melodrama and instinct
Earth cannot ‘sustain’ intensive fossil fuel use, Lula tells COP30
Brazil’s President warned that the battle against climate changed could be lost without a rapid move towards cleaner energy
COP30, the moment of truth
People must be at the centre of political decisions about climate and the energy transition
Brazil and US to meet ‘immediately’ in search of tariff solutions, Lula says
Higher US tariffs on Brazilian goods have begun reshaping the global beef trade
Is Asean prepared for Trump’s disruptive diplomacy?
Attention will be trained on the US president as the bloc addresses his administration’s tariffs and asserts Asean’s strategic importance
Brics leaders meet in Rio to defend multilateralism ‘under attack’
Brics nations now represent more than half the world’s population and 40% of its economic output
Lula urges G20 leaders to move faster on net zero climate targets
BRAZILIAN President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday (Nov 19) urged leaders of the Group of 20 major economies to accelerate their national climate targets, calling on them to reach net zero clima...
Lula cancels trip to summit in Russia after injuring head
BRAZILIAN President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday cancelled a trip to Russia for a Brics summit after injuring his head, his office announced.
Brazil’s big G20 agenda for 2024
SINCE the Ukraine war began, the G20 is widely seen to have been diminished in its effectiveness given growing global geopolitical divisions. However, Brazil is promoting an ambitious agenda in 2024, ...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon down by 50% to five-year low in 2023
DEFORESTATION in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest in 2023 halved from the previous year to its lowest level since 2018, government data showed on Friday (Jan 12), a major win for President Luiz Inacio Lula ...
