Lula, Brazil and Trump
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced his intention to run for reelection next year, seeking a fourth nonconsecutive term. He made the announcement during his official visit
Donald Trump deflected from a fellow world leader’s annoyance at how long their press conference was dragging on by telling journalists they were “boring” him anyway. “They’re not great questions today,
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is riding high as the most popular major president in South America thanks to a boost from Donald Trump and support for his efforts to fight inequality with higher taxes on the rich.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva paid a visit to the ASEAN headquarters in Jakarta on Friday, October 24, 2025, arriving at around 10:35 a.m. local time, according to Tempo's observation. His arrival was welcomed directly by ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn.
The president is traveling to the region and seeking closer political ties with the countries and the possibility of expanding Brazilian trade to reach a regional market of 680 million people.