Brazil and Venezuela agreed to resume bilateral relations and cooperation, proposing expanded oil investments and tariff negotiations.

The entities involved

• Venezuela →

  Country in Latin America

  • Venezuela recalls diplomatic personnel from Argentina and Peru, while US forces launch military operations in Venezuela.11:46
  • Rand Paul and Gina Hinojosa draw parallels between Texas and Venezuela, while Donald Trump discusses Venezuela becoming a U.S. state.03:08
• Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva →

  president of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023

  • Lula's legal case is currently centered on a triplex property located in Guarujá.17:16
  • Lula's victory is noted to have reinvigorated the Latin American left, while a pollster tracks public security and economic issues.15:01
• Rodríguez →

  small town in the San José Department of southern Uruguay

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Delcy Rodriguez, Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, and Venezuela signed cooperation agreements in multiple sectors, including an oil deal with a multinational company.Sep 20
• The US sought reliable oil and mineral supplies in Brazil and negotiated Boeing aircraft deals, concurrent with the political contest between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro.Oct 23
• Portugal and Venezuela strengthened diplomatic relations and strategic cooperation, promoting trade and investment opportunities.Nov 3
• Lula da Silva deepens his partnership with China while Brazil participates in BRICS, amidst Trump's claims over Latin America.Sep 20
• Trump administration supports Venezuela's reintegration process and aims for a $100 billion investment in its oil sector.Sep 23