Brazil has confirmed its participation in an upcoming meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on the 5th and 6th of August to discuss possible solutions to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The information was relayed by Celso Amorim, former Foreign Minister and current international affairs advisor to the President, who will attend the meeting […]
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