European Union congratulates Lula: 'We look forward to strategic partnerships in the environmental, trade and digital agenda areas'
"The EU and Brazil have a long-standing strategic partnership," said the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell.
247 - The head of diplomacy of the European Union, Josep Borrell, congratulated former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) for victory against Jair Bolsonaro (PL) this Sunday (30). His statements were published by Jamil Chade's column, on the Uol portal.
"The EU and Brazil have a long-standing strategic partnership, based on shared values and respect for democracy, human rights and the rule of law. We are committed to deepening and expanding our relationship with Brazil in all areas of mutual interest, including trade, the environment, climate change and the digital agenda, for the benefit of our citizens," said Borrell.
"The EU commends the Electoral Court in particular for the effective and transparent manner in which it carried out its constitutional mandate throughout all stages of the electoral process, demonstrating once again the strength of Brazilian institutions and its democracy," added the EU leader.
Leaders such as the presidents of the United States and others also expressed their support for the former president. Joe Biden, from France, Emmanuel Macronfrom Argentina, Alberto Fernández, from Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, from Mexico, Lopez Obradorand from Cuba, Diaz-Canel.
Other leaders, such as the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, the president of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, the US senator Bernie Sanders, the former president of Bolivia Evo Morales They also sent messages of support to Lula.
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