The Finance Minister announced last 4 that he would have a virtual conversation with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. With the taste of the Brazilian government for the spotlight, he even said his agenda:
“Brazil can participate more in bilateral trade and, above all, strategic investments. We have critical minerals and rare lands, the US is not rich in these minerals. We can make cooperation agreements to produce more efficient batteries.”
Any student at the Rio Branco Institute could advise you not to announce concessions before talking.
The virtual meeting with Bessent was scheduled for Wednesday and Haddad had received the link to the meeting. On Monday the without further explanation and without marking new date.
Haddad attributed the undone to the activity of the pocketed militia camped in Washington. It is possible that it is so, but the prevails over the Brazilian militiamen. If Haddad had waited the day of the conversation in silence, he would have escaped the embarrassment.
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