03 — Planalto

“South Africa and Brazil are working to bring our continents closer together,” says Lula as he receives President Cyril Ramaphosa — last modified Mar 13, 2026 12:48 PM

Presidents call for expanding bilateral trade, currently around USD 2 billion, and strengthening investment between the two countries

Lula calls for deeper integration between Brazil and Bolivia: “A living border that connects peoples, cultures, and economies” — last modified Mar 17, 2026 11:09 AM

The Brazilian president and his Bolivian counterpart, Rodrigo Paz, discussed energy integration, trade, and security, and signed cooperation agreements between the two countries

Brazil launches landmark child-safety framework for the digital age — last modified Mar 19, 2026 04:16 PM

New legislation mandates reliable age verification, holds digital platforms accountable, and establishes a national center to combat online crimes against children and adolescents

“We achieved sovereignty through our independence,” highlights President Lula during the 1st CELAC-Africa Forum in Colombia — last modified Mar 23, 2026 05:55 PM

During his speech, President Lula defended sovereignty and multilateralism, highlighting South-South cooperation and a shared agenda in areas such as the fight against hunger, climate change, energy, artificial intelligence, and trade.

Lula announces new environmental measures and reinforces commitment to the environment during High-Level Segment of COP15 in Mato Grosso do Sul — last modified Mar 24, 2026 02:35 PM

Initiatives expand protected areas in the Pantanal and Cerrado and reinforce commitment to biodiversity. Session precedes COP15, to be held in Brazil from March 23 to 29, 2026, in Campo Grande