Lula and Delcy Discuss Trade and Oil at COP31
A journalism graduate from Mackenzie Presbyterian University, he has been covering politics in Brasília for two years. He was a reporter for a TV Globo affiliate. He covered the 2024 US elections in Washington; the 2025 conclave in Rome; and COP30 in Belém.
TL;DR
- Lula and Delcy Rodríguez met at COP31 in Antalya, Turkey.
- Both leaders expressed interest in resuming bilateral relations.
- Discussions included revising Economic Complementarity Agreement No. 69 and tariffs on Brazilian automobiles.
- Delcy suggested sending a Brazilian delegation to Caracas for negotiations.
- The possibility of increasing Brazilian investments in Venezuela's oil sector was discussed.
- A visit by the Minister of Mines and Energy to Venezuela was agreed upon.
- Lula indicated a desire to strengthen relations with all South American countries in his next term.