Brazilian Government
Coverage of Brazilian Government in the Nexus archive.
- US revokes Brazil ambassador’s visa over diplomatic tensions
The US State Department revoked the visa of Brazilian ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti amid diplomatic tensions. Brazil's government, citing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's office, condemned the decision as 'repudiated.'
- US revokes Brazilian ambassador's visa over delay in accepting its envoy
The United States has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador in Washington, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, due to the Brazilian government's delay in approving the US ambassador to Brasília and denying visas to American diplomats. Senior State Department officials confirmed the action as a response to these diplomatic delays.
- Brazil’s Petrol Now Has 32% Ethanol. The Saving Is Half a US Cent a Litre.
Brazil's mandatory ethanol share in regular petrol increased from 30% to 32% on 1 August 2026, aiming to reduce pump prices by approximately R$0.03 a litre, equivalent to half a US cent per litre.
- Brazil confirms its ambassador will return to Buenos Aires but sets no date
The Brazilian government confirmed that its ambassador to Argentina, Julio Glinternick Bitelli, will return to Buenos Aires after being recalled for consultations, marking the first sign of de-escalation in a major diplomatic crisis between Brazil and Argentina. No specific date for the ambassador's return was provided.
- Brazil’s Vale Output Jumps as Government Pushes Into Board
Vale's Q2 iron ore output rose to 85 million metric tons due to increased volumes from Capanema and Vargem Grande. Analysts predict a 14% decline in net profit to US$1.8 billion amid rising costs. The Brazilian government is pushing a nominee into Vale's board.
- 20+ Hijacked Government Websites Became an Attack Channel
More than 20 Brazilian government websites were hijacked as malware delivery channels in the PhantomEnigma campaign, discovered by ANY.RUN. The investigation revealed undocumented backdoors, hidden infrastructure, and multiple attack arms.
- Trump to meet Darline Graham at the White House today – US politics live
President Trump will meet Darline Graham, a new senator who has taken over the seat following her brother Lindsey Graham's death. Brazil has condemned the US decision to impose 25% tariffs on Brazilian products, denying unfair trade practices.
- Brazil condemns US move to impose 25% tariffs next week
Brazil condemned the US decision to impose 25% tariffs on certain Brazilian products, citing an investigation by the US trade office into Brazilian trade practices. The Brazilian government denied engaging in unfair trade practices, as President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's office stated.
- Why Brazil’s government is obsessed with vaccines
Brazil's government is investing heavily in vaccines and the country's medical-industrial complex to revive domestic pharmaceutical capabilities. The initiative reflects a strategic focus on strengthening Brazil's healthcare infrastructure and vaccine production capacity.
- Official marking of land for Brazil’s uncontacted Kawahiva people begins after 27-year wait
The Brazilian government has begun demarcating the Pardo River Kawahiva Indigenous territory to protect the uncontacted Kawahiva people from farming, illegal mining and logging. The demarcation of the 410,000-hectare territory was confirmed by the National Indigenous Peoples’ Foundation. This move comes after a 27-year wait for the community.
- Drowning in Debt, Eight Million Firms Miss Payments in Brazil
Eight million firms in Brazil have missed payments due to debt, indicating a severe economic crisis. This situation affects the overall economy and has significant implications for businesses and individuals alike. The debt crisis is a major concern for the country's financial stability.