Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received an invitation from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to visit Berlin. writer Citing Bloomberg. According to the agency, the head of the German Cabinet invited the Brazilian leader to the German capital in the second half of 2023, as a sign of strengthening the South American republic’s ties with Europe.
As noted, Scholz invited Lula da Silva to Berlin, despite politicians’ differing views on the conflict in Ukraine. At the meeting, the German Chancellor is expected to speak with the President of Brazil on strengthening economic and energy cooperation between the two states.
At the same time, since the beginning of 2023, German politicians accelerated their contacts with Brazil, not only Scholz, but also German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck came to visit the country. In addition, German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock is expected to visit at the beginning of summer.
It was previously reported in the Bundestag. called to support Lula da Silva’s idea to create a G20-like to resolve the conflict in Ukraine.