Brazil's Lula to build trade ties on Japan state visit
- Brazil's President Lula begins a four-day state visit to Japan with a 100-member business delegation to strengthen trade ties due to US tariffs.
- Lula aims to increase exports to Japan, including beef and planes, during an economic forum.
- Brazil is the second-largest exporter of steel to the US, shipping four million tonnes in 2024.
- Lula stated, "An apology is 'the least we can do to acknowledge our mistakes in the past'" before the trip, highlighting the importance of historical context.
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Brazilian President Lula swipes at Trump as US imposes auto tariffs - Seymour Tribune
TOKYO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva swiped Thursday at U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to raise U.S. tariffs on a wide range of products, saying Trump should consider the potential harm to the American and global economies. Lula made the comments while wrapping up a 4-day visit to Japan, where Trump’s decision Wednesday to order 25% tariffs on all car imports came as a severe blow given the country’s status as a maj…
Chicago Tribune
Independent EspañolBy MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stressed the importance of free trade and multilateralism and denounced threats to democracy, as he and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed Wednesday to strengthen ties across the board. The two leaders plan to sign a five-year action plan to strengthen cooperation in a wide range of areas, from security to the economy and trade to climate change.
Leaders of Brazil and Japan stress importance of democracy and free trade
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has stressed the importance of free trade and multilateralism and decried threats against democracy as he and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to step up ties across the board
Daily Journal
Lula urges Mercosur-Japan deal to counter Trump protectionism
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called Wednesday for a trade deal between South America's Mercosur bloc and Japan to counter growing US protectionism.
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