Brazil delays US ambassador approval until October election
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The last diplomatic encounter between the US and Brazil has been the spearhead of a complicated relationship that has increased fears of interference in the October 4 elections
Brazil–U.S. Diplomatic Crisis Deepens as Lula Blocks U.S. Ambassador
Brazil–U.S. Diplomatic Crisis Deepens as Lula Blocks U.S. Ambassador Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has escalated tensions with Washington by refusing, for now, to approve the appointment of the next U.S. ambassador to Brazil. Brasília has also rejected the entry of U.S. representatives who sought to monitor Brazil’s electoral process, citing concerns over […] The post Brazil–U.S. Diplomatic Crisis Deepens as Lula Blocks U.S. Amba…
In an interview given to the Não Inviabilize and As Cunhãs podcasts, the Brazilian president has questioned the Trump administration's haste to send the candidate for ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Pérez, a few days after the elections, having kept the delegation vacant for a year and a half.
Brazilian president delays approval of new US ambassador until after election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday that he will approve the appointment of the new U.S. ambassador-designate to Brazil only after the October presidential election, reported Xinhua. In an interview with local media, Lula questioned the U.S. announcement of Daniel Perez as its future ambassador before receiving Brazil's formal approval. "They want me to accept their ambassador in a hurry. But now, only after the elections,"…
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