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Brazil Court Reveals Bolsonaro Tried to Flee to Argentina
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazil's federal police have uncovered evidence suggesting former President Jair Bolsonaro considered fleeing to Argentina to seek political asylum from President Javier Milei, according to court filings submitted Wednesday. A 170-page...
Brazilian, French leaders discuss global, bilateral issues
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held a nearly hour-long phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss global and bilateral issues. Lula condemned the political use of trade tariffs against Brazil and updated...
CNI: U.S. Tariffs Disrupt Brazil’s Export Outlook, Job Growth
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A sharp warning from Brazil's National Confederation of Industry (CNI) signals that fresh U.S. trade tariffs could derail nearly two years of export momentum, disrupt industrial employment, and dampen investment across Latin America’s...
Brazil Potash Executes Definitive Offtake Agreement With Keytrade Fertilizantes Brasil for ~900,000 Tons of Fertilizer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 20, 2025
Agreement supports Brazil’s National Fertilizer Plan by producing a critical mineral that builds on the strengths of the domestic agricultural supply chain for farmers Binding Take-or-Pay Agreement represents second major offtake commercial...
DP World Earns Gold Seal for Emissions Transparency in Brazil, Marking Second Consecutive Year
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
SANTOS, Brazil, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World has been awarded the Gold Seal from the Brazilian GHG Protocol Program for the second year running, recognizing the company’s commitment to transparency and accountability in managing...
Prime Minister receives farewell visit from Ambassador of Brazil
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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August 20, 2025
Prime Minister Professor Đuro Macut, MD, DSc, received today Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil José Mauro Couto, on a farewell visit, expressing his gratitude for his dedicated work during the mandate of strengthening bilateral...
Brazilian President Seeks Acquittal in Coup Plot Trial
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) As his high-stakes trial nears its conclusion, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has formally requested acquittal on charges tied to an alleged plot to overturn the 2022 presidential election, which brought Luiz Inácio Lula da...
Brazil High-Performance Polyethylene Market Expands with Rising Demand in Packaging and Automotive | DataMIntelligence
EIN Presswire
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August 19, 2025
Brazil High-Performance Polyethylene Market grows with demand in packaging, automotive, and construction, fueled by sustainability and innovation trends. MICHIGAN, MI, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Overview - Strategic...
Brazilian lawmaker rejects blanket pardon for accused of attempted coup
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Hugo Motta, President of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies, on Thursday rejected the notion that Congress would approve a sweeping pardon for individuals accused of participating in the attempted coup at the end of 2022 and early 2023. “I do...
Brazil launches package of measures to back exporters affected by US tariffs
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazil introduced a set of measures on Wednesday to assist exporters impacted by the 50 percent tariffs imposed by the U.S. government. The initiative, named Sovereign Brazil, allocates 30 billion reais (around 5.562 billion U.S. dollars)...
Brazilian Leader says Brazil will not submit to US government
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday affirmed that his country will not bow to the United States, responding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks labeling Brazil “a horrible trading partner.” “That statement by...
Brazilian Health Minister calls US canceling his family visa as “cowardly”
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian Health Minister Alexandre Padilha on Friday denounced the U.S. decision to cancel tourist visas for his wife and 10-year-old daughter as “cowardly,” calling it an attempt to pressure those who resist U.S. demands. Padilha said...
Indonesia Energy Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Brazilian Energy Company To Explore Energy Opportunities in Brazil
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 19, 2025
Collaboration effort represents IEC’s first steps to evaluate expansion beyond Indonesia JAKARTA, INDONESIA AND DANVILLE, CA, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indonesia Energy Corporation (NYSE American: INDO) ("IEC"), an oil and gas exploration...
Brazil Slams U.S. for Revoking Minister’s Family Visas
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazil’s Health Minister Alexandre Padilha on Friday condemned the U.S. government's decision to revoke tourist visas for his wife and 10-year-old daughter, branding the move “cowardly” and accusing Washington of targeting those unwilling...
Brazilian startup uses AI to rethink corporate social spending
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
Using AI to bridge Brazil’s social divides, a young “social tech” directs over 500 million reais in corporate giving toward measurable, high-impact change. SãO PAULO, SãO PAULO, BRAZIL, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the crowded field...
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court select its next chief justice
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Reports indicate that Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court elected Edson Fachin as its next chief justice on Wednesday, succeeding Luis Roberto Barroso. In the symbolic vote, Fachin received 10 out of 11 possible votes. Alexandre de Moraes was...
Former Brazilian Leader Requests Acquittal in Trial
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro has formally requested to be cleared of charges in the final stage of his legal proceedings regarding an alleged plot to overturn the results of the 2022 presidential election, which was won by the...
Brazil to back exporters affected by high tariffs imposed by US
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva unveiled a $5.5 billion support package on Wednesday aimed at helping exporters affected by US tariffs of up to 50% on several Brazilian products. The initiative includes credit lines for...
Brazil's Supreme Court Assigns Fresh Chief Justice
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court voted to appoint Edson Fachin as its new Chief Justice, succeeding Luis Roberto Barroso. In a highly symbolic decision, Fachin garnered 10 out of 11 votes, with Alexandre de Moraes securing the...
Brazil Announces Support Package for Exporters Affected by U.S. Tariffs
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazil has introduced a robust set of measures aimed at assisting exporters affected by a steep 50% tariff imposed by the U.S. government. Announced on Wednesday, the initiative—dubbed Sovereign Brazil—includes a package valued at 30...