Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made an impassioned call to his BRICS counterparts Russia, India, China and South Africa to replace the US dollar with their own currencies for trading among the countries. Lula's comments come amid efforts by India, China and Russia to set up streams for trade in their own currencies and expanding calls amongst BRICS nations to launch a potential common currency mechanism for trade.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro landed in Brasilia on a Gol Airlines flight from Orlando at 6.37 am local time Thursday after having left the country while he was still head of state in late December to skip Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva s inauguration.
Three months after leaving for the United States in the final hours of his term, Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is returning home Thursday to reenter politics complicating life for his successor and nemesis, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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