Tag: Brazil President
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‘Sorry, some will die’: Brazil President Bolsonaro on Coronavirus death count
Confirmed coronavirus cases in the country jumped to 3,417 on Friday from 1,891 on Monday, as related deaths climbed to 92, according to the Health Ministry.
March 28, 2020 -
Anti-Bolsonaro protesters bang pots from balconies
People in tall buildings and houses across the country banged empty pots, switched their lights on and off and shouted "Bolsonaro out!".
March 19, 2020 -
Brazil govt to present administrative reform bill before end of week
Bolsonaro denied that he intends to paralyse all admission tests for the public sector, but said he will maintain only the most essential ones until the reform is approved.
February 18, 2020 -
Brazil President Bolsonaro, Republic Day chief guest, to begin 4-day India visit on Jan 24
Jair Bolsonaro will be the third Brazilian President to grace the Republic Day celebrations after Fernando Henrique Cardoso in 1996 and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2004.
January 21, 2020 -
Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro not to attend World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum, held annually at Davos, is a meeting in which world leaders discuss economic matters. This year's summit will take place on January 21- 24.
January 9, 2020 -
US disagrees with G7 aid offer to tackle Amazon fires
Brazil has claimed that the fires in the Amazon were under control and that they are common at this time of year but that some countries are taking advantage of the situation to justify trade restrictions on Brazil.
August 29, 2019 -
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro tries to ease worries about Amazon fires
Bolsonaro said, "Our units have started working in the region. Now, the forest is not as burning as people say. The fire occurs (in the area) where people deforest".
August 25, 2019 -
European Union, South America bloc reach trade deal after 20 years
The deal was announced as the US administration of President Donald Trump faced several bilateral disputes, including trade tensions with China and disagreements with EU countries.
June 29, 2019