The minister (General Secretariat) attracted the ire of colleagues in the Lula government after having been one of the main organizers of the revocation of a presidential decree on a waterway concession program in the Amazon region.
The project faces resistance from indigenous communities in the Tapajós region, in Pará, who claim that the use of rivers to transport products, especially agricultural products, puts their way of life at risk. In recent days, there have been protests in i
This Monday (23), Boulos negotiated directly with President Lula, who is traveling to Asia, to revoke the decree.
The announcement was made in
The reaction from affected ministries was immediate. There were complaints from the Civil House, AGU (General Advocacy of the Union) and ministries of Ports and Airports and Agriculture.
However, the argument prevailed that tension was growing and that there could be a rupture of the government with an important social base, in the middle of an election year.
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