Lula Da Silva

Brazilian President supports trading currency for BRICS countries

Earlier this month, Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on BRICS nations to come up with an alternative to replace the dollar in foreign trade, supporting China’s crusade against US global dominance just as he prepares to meet with President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

End overseas trade settlement in dollar, use your own currency: Brazil President Lula to BRICS nations

Brazilian President Lula lend his voice to China's efforts to shed the dollar's dominance and promote the use of the renminbi (RMB)/ yuan in overseas trade settlement

Explained: How Brazil's Lula da Silva has fared in the first 100 days in office

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has not had much of a honeymoon in his comeback as president of Brazil, delivering mixed results and nursing several wounds after 100 days in office

Globetrotter Lula: What to expect from Brazil's new foreign policy

As Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva kicks off his third term, foreign policy will be a tool for building his own domestic political legitimacy. His reputation currently appears to be greater abroad than at home

Seeking a reset, Brazil's Lula da Silva heads to China

After a period of isolation under his far-right predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, Lula is wasting no time in renewing ties with allies

Brazil's Lula to go to China with 240 business representatives, says official

Brazil is hoping to diversify its trade relationship with China, the largest customer for Brazilian exports, mainly soybeans and iron ore.

Brazil police raid Jair Bolsonaro nephew's home in uprising probe

Police said Leonardo Rodrigues de Jesus, known by Bolsonaro supporters as Leo Índio, was one of the targets of a series of raids that led to 11 arrests in different states

Brazil's Lula urges EU-South America regional trade deal before China talks

Lula made the comments in Uruguay, which has been pursuing its own commercial deal with Beijing, despite opposition from Mercosur, made up of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay

'Brazil is back,' Lula da Silva hails at Latin America leaders summit

Less than a month after his inauguration, Lula arrived in the Argentine capital looking to rebuild bridges after his far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro had pulled out of the grouping

The Brazil riots are over. Now, comes the tough job for President Lula

Brazil president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva now faces even greater challenges than he could have anticipated. The first and foremost priority will be to promote political stability. Bringing all 27 state governors together after the riots to show support for democracy will be no easy task