German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier confirmed this Friday 2nd that he will attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), scheduled for January 1, 2023 in Brasília. In the memo published by the German embassy in Brazil, it was also informed that Steinmeier would visit the Amazon by attending meetings with the governors.
The presence of the German president also signals the end of Brazil’s isolation from the international scene. “The President by his presence greets the democratic change of power in Latin America’s largest country and aims to promote a new phase of the strategic partnership between Brazil and Germany,” the document states.
According to the German embassy, Steinmeier’s arrival also reinforces German support for Amazon conservation and highlights the forest’s importance for international climate policy. “For the German president, the inauguration of the new Brazilian government is associated with the expectation of a positive dynamic in the preservation of this essential resource for survival,” the note says.
In addition to the German president, other international leaders have been invited and are expected to take office for the third term of the PT. As shown EstadaoLula’s team conveyed to Itamaraty members that “all countries with which Brazil maintains diplomatic relations” should be invited to the event.
Lula’s opening, scheduled for the first day of the year, will feature more than 20 artistic attractions in an event christened the “Festival of the Future.” Presence of Janja, Pabllo Vittar, Baiana System, Duda Beat, Gaby Amarantos, Martinho da Vila, Os Gilsons, Chico César, Luedji Luna, Teresa Cristina, Fernanda Takai, Johnny Hooker, Marcelo Jeneci, according to future First Lady Rosângela da Silva , Odair José, Otto, Tulipa Ruiz, Almério, Maria Rita and Valesca Popozuda. Artists should not charge fees.
Lula must meet with US President Joe Biden before taking office. The information was released by former São Paulo mayor Fernando Haddad on Wednesday, 30th. The incoming president told reporters this Friday that he will meet with Biden after the 12th.
source: Noticias
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