Brazil’s President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, recently pledged to boost the nation’s naval industry. He aims to support Petrobras, the top oil firm. Lula announced plans to construct ships and offshore platforms. This move will invigorate Rio de Janeiro’s economy and counter its crime-linked image. During an event in Rio, Lula promised unparalleled investment […]
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