Brazil formally backed South Africa in a genocide case, leading to the cessation of direct oil exports to Israel.

The entities involved

• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Matthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Mon 17:53
  • Wildfire smoke is threatening business operations and health in South Africa.Mon 17:51
• Petrobras →

  Brazilian multinational oil and gas corporation

  • Financial institutions are tracking investor preparation and modeling portfolios in response to the ongoing Brazilian presidential contest.Mon 01:23
  • Petrobras was part of a market comparison involving two large-cap companies.Sun 13:54
• Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva →

  president of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023

  • Lula warns Trump against meddling in Brazil's elections, while Moraes prosecutes Bolsonaro over a coup attempt.Mon 07:49
  • The Senate rejected Messias's nomination, leading Lula da Silva to propose a vetting council before future Senate votes.Mon 07:37

Related events

• Petrobras is conducting offshore exploration in Brazil, affecting local communities, while Lula supports oil as a path to clean energy transition.Sep 19
• Petrobras, the state-controlled oil giant, is facing pressure regarding consumer fuel costs while navigating strategic shifts, including the divestiture from Vibra Energia in 2019. Lula has voiced concerns over the price disconnect, with Magda Chambriard as a key executive.Jun 8
• Brazil conducted a trade mission to South Africa, showcasing bilateral economic ties and the operations of Brazilian companies like Embraer and Marcopolo.Aug 27
• Petrobras operates in Brazil.Aug 7
• Lula da Silva continues his presidency in Brazil, where the country is collaborating with its environment ministry.Sep 3