First Brazil-US Presidential Talks Since Tariff Dispute
The Brazilian presidential office announced that during a phone call, Lula da Silva asked Trump to lift the 40 percent tariff on Brazilian goods.
According to the English section of webangah news Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Al Jazeera, the Brazilian Presidential Office announced on Monday that President Lula da Silva and his American counterpart Donald Trump spoke by phone.
The statement from Brazil’s presidential office saeid that during the conversation, Lula da Silva requested Trump to remove the 40 percent tariff imposed on Brazilian products.
According to the government’s statement, both leaders exchanged direct phone numbers to maintain open communication.
this marks the first telephone consultation between the presidents of Brazil and the United States as Washington unilaterally imposed tariffs on Brazil.
News Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera,
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