Faced with deforestation of the world's largest rainforest, the 8 nations of the Amazon Basin have agreed to work towards conservation at the Belem Summit.
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Petrobras scandal, Brazilian political corruption scandal beginning in 2014 that involved the indictment of dozens of high-level businesspeople and politicians as part of a widespread investigation alleging that many millions of dollars had been kicked back to officials of Petrobras, Brazil’s huge majority-state-owned oil company, and to politicians especially members of the ruling Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores; PT) of Pres. Dilma Rousseff by prominent Brazilian corporations in return for contracts with Petrobras. The malfeasance was revealed by a federal investigation begun in 2014 under the code name Lava Jato (“Car Wash”). The massive scheme to defraud Petrobras Brazil’s largest enterprise and a
Recent News: Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva has defeated Jair Bolsonaro in the runoff election for the presidency of Brazil, according to the country s electoral authority.