Trump to meet Brazil's Lula next week after 'excellent chemistry' at UN
Following U.S. tariffs tied to Bolsonaro's coup conviction, Trump and Lula agreed to meet next week to discuss trade and security amid strained bilateral relations.
- Donald Trump plans to meet with Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva after a friendly interaction at the U.N. General Assembly, where both expressed interest in improving relations.
- Lula criticized U.S. tariffs imposed on Brazilian goods, stating they are unjustified given the U.S.'s $410 billion trade surplus with Brazil over 15 years.
- Lula defended Brazil's position, emphasizing the country's $410 billion trade surplus with the U.S. over the past 15 years and expressed a desire for civilized relations.
- After their meeting, Brazilian politicians showed increased optimism about repairing U.S.-Brazil relations, previously strained under Trump's tariff policies.
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A friendly Trump-Lula encounter could pave the way for a thaw in U.S.-Brazil relations
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva used his speech at the United Nations General-Assembly to criticize the unilateral moves by his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump. He will leave with a pledge to discuss tariffs with the American leader — and a political win against his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro, who used to gloat about his access to the White House.

A friendly Trump-Lula encounter could pave the way for a thaw in US-Brazil relations
Brazil's President Lula da Silva used his speech at the United Nations General Assembly to criticize unilateral moves by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday he hopes he and US President Donald Trump can improve relations between the two countries.
Global Leaders Forge New Diplomacy in NY
Global Leaders Forge New Diplomacy in NY Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and U.S. President Donald Trump are set for discussions at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. This was confirmed following their agreement to meet on the event's sidelines.President Lula expressed contentment over President Trump's remarks about their positive chemistry, hinting at a promising dialogue ahead.The meeting underscores a significant …
Trump to meet Brazil's Lula next week after 'excellent chemistry' at UN
U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to meet next week with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, adding that they had "excellent chemistry" during a brief encounter at the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday.
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