Brazil’s President Lula arrived in New York on Saturday for the 78th UN General Assembly next week. A meeting with U.S. President Biden is also on his agenda. A dinner with lawmakers and business leaders is planned. Lula arrived with his spouse, Janja da Silva. Earlier, he went to a G77 summit. China was a […]
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