‘Brazil’s Lula to travel to US for talks with Trump this week’

BRASILIA – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ​will travel to the ‌United States in the coming days to meet with his counterpart ​Donald Trump, two sources in ​the Brazilian government told Reuters on ⁠Monday. Lula will travel ​on Wednesday and meet with ​Trump on Thursday, according to one of the sources. Newspaper O Globo reported the ​plans earlier in the day. The ​White House did not immediately respond ‌to ⁠a request for comment. The two leaders had agreed on a visit by the Brazilian president ​to Washington ​during ⁠a phone call earlier this year, with initial ​expectations that the meeting ​would ⁠take place in March, which ultimately did not take place. The post ‘Brazil’s Lula to travel to US for talks with Trump this week’ appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.