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Brazil's $1.2 Billion Dilemma: Why Lula Won't Pick Sides in U.S.-Venezuela Standoff

Summary by The Rio Times
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva declared on September 5 that Brazil will remain neutral amid rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela. He told local media that Brazil “has no international disputes” and will stay “on the side of peace.” Lula stressed that diplomacy costs far less than military conflict, reflecting Brazil’s […]

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Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reaffirmed his commitment to peace and dialogue in the face of U.S. interventionist intentions towards Venezuela.

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, said Friday that his country will remain “on the side of peace” in the face of a possible escalation of tensions between the United States (US) and Venezuela. He said that “war only leads to massacre and impoverishment. If there is a disagreement between two nations, there is no better or cheaper way to resolve it than to sit at the negotiating table and talk.” In an interview with SBT News, the p…

In a warm message, Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, this Friday expressed his commitment to peace in the face of regional tensions generated by the recent deployment of U.S. warships off the coast of Venezuela. In this regard, he said that the South American nation “will be on the side that [...] The Lula entry is pronounced in the face of threats from the U.S. to Venezuela: “Brazil will be on the side of peace was first published …

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva asserted that his country will maintain a peaceful stance regarding the deployment of US warships in the Caribbean, near Venezuela. "Brazil will be on the side of peace," he stated. Lula insisted that conflicts only generate death and poverty, and called for resolving differences between nations through dialogue. "There is nothing better and cheaper than sitting at the negotiating table," he emphasiz…

José Múcio, Minister of Defense of Brazil, said on Friday that his country closely monitors the escalation of tensions between the United States and Venezuela, but made it clear that they have no plans to take part in the conflict between the two nations. The holder of the portfolio pointed out that the Brazilian Armed Forces are carrying out constant operations on the border. This in response to his concerns that the region will become a “tranc…

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Globo broke the news in Brazil on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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