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US and Brazil on first high-level strategic dialogue in seven years: trade and biodiversity in the agenda
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says both countries will seek to increase US$100 billion in bilateral trade The United States and Brazil are deepening a new era of closer cooperation with their first high-level strategic dialogue in seven years.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says both countries will seek to increase US$100 billion in bilateral trade and launch an investment fund for the protection of biodiversity in the Amazon region.
Pompeo also complimented the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro for supporting Israel and pressing for democratic change in Venezuela.
Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo is on his sixth visit to the US this year. He said on Friday that partnering with Washington will allow Brazil to achieve goals such as economic growth, security and development in the Amazon.
The bilateral embrace represents an ongoing shift in US-Brazilian relations. In March, President Donald Trump hosted Bolsonaro at the White House
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Sep 15th, 2019 - 02:26 pm 0It's highly enlightening to note that the politicians are getting more entertaining than circus-clowns!
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Sep 17th, 2019 - 11:09 am 0... The Associated Press show that Brazil’s government has begun legal procedures to transfer all employees out of three of the state’s four federal environmental protection offices, which are in charge of defending the rainforest from deforestation, land grabbing and illegal fires.”
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