Brazil's economic interests will prevail over ideological goals, says new foreign minister

Friday, May 20th 2016 - 11:16 UTC

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The foreign minister for Brazil's new government following the suspension of president Dilma Rousseff said that Brasilia will now pursue economic interests over ideological goals. Jose Serra, nominated by acting president Michel Temer in the wake of Rousseff's suspension for an impeachment trial, signaled that Brazil would no longer be part of the loose left/leaning alliance that exists across several Latin American countries. Read full article

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ChrisR
“Diplomacy will return to transparently and firmly reflecting the legitimate values of Brazilian society and the interests of its economy, serving Brazil as a whole and no longer the ... ideological preferences of a political party and its foreign allies,” he said.

He's not talking about St. Lula and his acolytes of crooks is he? Surely not!
May 20th, 2016 - 06:43 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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chronic
World cup? Olympics?

Lipstick on a pig.
May 21st, 2016 - 09:01 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Whose “economic interests” is he referring to?
May 23rd, 2016 - 10:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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