.USProgressives, of which SenSanders is a member, said Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's election 'has given hope to democratic and progressive movements around the world.'
"I enjoyed a productive meeting this morning with President Lula of Brazil and his cabinet," Sanders said in a. "Our countries share many challenges, including the threat of right-wing authoritarians who seek to undermine democratic institutions in both countries."
"I am very impressed that in his short visit to the United States, Lula chose to speak to the AFL-CIO," he added. "In that regard, we discussed ways to build an economy that serves all people, not just the wealthy and large corporations. We also discussed ways to advance workers' rights and build strong unions."
;𠇊 pleasure to welcome @LulaOficial to Washington. We discussed the importance of defending democracy, advancing workers;’ rights, and increasing environmental and climate cooperation around the world.;”Unlike his predecessor, Lula understands the enormous threat that climate change poses to our planet. We discussed ideas of how to increase international cooperation to preserve the environment for future generations.
If ever there was a time for international solidarity on these shared challenges, this is it. My hope and expectation is that the United States and Brazil will build a stronger partnership to address these crises.
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