In the day of bilateral meetings that the recently sworn-in president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, has on the agenda, it is scheduled that at 5:30 pm, Brasilia time, he will meet with the president of the National Assembly of Venezuela , Deputy Jorge Rodríguez, who represented the Venezuelan State in the inauguration of the progressive leader, who began an unprecedented third term on January 1.
Brazilian media report how diplomatic meetings fill Lula’s entire agenda this Monday, after his inauguration, which, on Sunday, set a record for foreign delegations present at an inauguration ceremony for a head of state from that country.
They also refer that the ministers of Lula’s new Cabinet also take office on this day.
The busy schedule to attend all the visiting dignitaries, which includes 15 heads of state who participated in the Sunday ceremonies, begins at 9:30 a.m. local time, and at 5:30 p.m., the leader of the Brazilian Workers’ Party will meet with the president of the Venezuelan legislature and leader of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, who arrived in the Amazon country after the restrictions against Venezuela imposed by the now extinct government of the outgoing Jair Bolsonaro, who suddenly fled the country that same Fridaytwo days before his immunity expired, for which he could be subjected to various processes for crimes against humanity in health, ecological matters and violence against his own compatriots.
The meetings with the heads of accusations will be held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil; a few meters from the Planalto Palace.
Itamaraty; The name given to the Brazilian Foreign Ministry, noted that Lula’s inauguration ceremony this Sunday brought together the largest number of foreign delegations in the history of the South American giant, even exceeding the concentration of dignitaries registered for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Before noon, Lula will first receive the King of Spain, Felipe VI, then the President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, followed by his Argentine counterpart, Alberto Fernández, the President of Ecuador Guillermo Lasso, and the leaders of Chile, and then Portugal. .
At 12:30 p.m., the afternoon meeting will begin, beginning with the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, followed by the meeting with the Honduran head of state, Xiomara Castro, the vice president of China, Wang Qishan, and the leaders of Angola, Mali, Timor -Leste, the vice president of Cuba, Salvador Valdés, the representative sent by the Government of Peru, and will end with the meeting between the president and the president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez.
