President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) arrived at 12:20 pm (Brasília time) at the White House for his meeting with the President of the United States, Donald Trump. The meeting was scheduled for 12 pm (Brasília).
The two have a closed-door meeting and will then have lunch together. Afterwards, President Lula will return to the Brazilian Embassy in Washington where he will speak to the press.
The expectation is that Lula and Trump will talk about public security, Pix, trade tariffs, critical minerals and international tensions.
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The meeting between the two leaders was scheduled to take place in March, but was rescheduled for now due to the war in Iran. Last Friday (1), they spoke briefly by phone.
The two have already met on other occasions and had conversations considered successful, unlike what happened in Trump’s meetings with other heads of state, such as South African Cyril Ramaphosa and Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelenskyi.
. In his other terms, the Brazilian was also received by George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
