Lula calls Trump an emperor and contests US tariffs in New York
In New York, Lula criticizes Donald Trump for tariffs imposed on Brazil and condemns the American intervention in Venezuela. See the main points.
TL;DR
- President Lula criticized Donald Trump, calling him an 'emperor' and denouncing US trade tariffs and military intervention in Venezuela.
- Brazil's exports to the US decreased by 9% due to tariffs, prompting a strategy to diversify trade with other nations.
- Trade with China, Japan, and the European Union saw significant increases of 20%, 18%, and 23% respectively.
- The 'Partnership for Multilateralism' initiative was launched with leaders from Canada, Kenya, and the European Council to defend international cooperation.
- The initiative aims to advocate for multilateralism, push for UN reforms, and enhance global actions on artificial intelligence, security, health, and climate change.