CUTTING TIES?
Brazil rejects appointment of new Israeli ambassador
Bilateral tensions rise as Brazil rejects Israeli nominee and aligns with South Africa’s ICJ genocide case
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Negotiation
U.S. accepts Brazil’s WTO request but cites ‘national security’ to justify tariffs
Washington argues Trump’s 50% tariff hike on Brazilian goods is tied to security concerns,
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'Brazil Sovereign'
Government launches food purchase plan to offset U.S. tariff impact on family farming
Effort seeks to keep prices stable while shielding small farmers from market shocks
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Economic Policy
Lula announces about US$6 billion credit plan to counter Trump’s tariff hike
‘Brazil Sovereign’ package includes credit lines, tax deferrals, and public food purchases to protect affected exporters
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ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Brazil’s economy hits record low unemployment as U.S. struggles under Trump’s tariffs
Trade disputes expose diverging economic paths between two major economies
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Diplomacy & Trade
China backs Brazil’s sovereignty as leaders discuss global unity and Brics agenda
Leaders discuss trade, climate, and joint resistance to U.S.-led protectionist measures.
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Russia–Brazil Ties
Putin and Lula discuss Ukraine war, BRICS, and U.S.–Russia negotiations
During the 40-minute call the Brazilian president asked for dialogue to reach peace
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trade war
Contingency plan for U.S. tariff hike expected by Tuesday, says VP Alckmin
Relief package will consider variations within sectors
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Lula Draws the Line
Lula calls for joint BRICS response to US tariffs
The president stated he sees no room for negotiations with Trump
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Global trade tension
Brazil takes Trump’s tariff hike to the WTO
Formal complaint marks first step toward possible judgment by the World Trade Organization
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