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Lula da Silva
Who is Lula da Silva?
Brazil's Lula da Silva on October 30, 2022, returned to become the new president of the country after narrowly defeating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. According to Brazil's Election Authority, Lula earned 50.8 per cent votes in the tight race against Bolsonaro, who won 49.2 per cent votes.
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Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil, arrives in Miami following election defeat
The Brazilian senator travelled via Argentina and Ecuador with his family after refusing to concede to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
 "Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil, arrives in Miami following election defeat")
Bolsonaro's son Flávio faces 'web of probes' in Brazil amid flight to Miami
Flávio faces multiple probes in Brazil amid his mover to Miami via Argentina and Ecuador, while his brother Eduardo was convicted over alleged efforts to interfere in a probe against their father
 "Bolsonaro's son Flávio faces 'web of probes' in Brazil amid flight to Miami")
Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil following defeat in presidential election
Flávio Bolsonaro, who is facing multiple criminal investigations in Brazil, was ordered to surrender his passports to Federal Police by Tuesday but failed to do so
 "Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil following defeat in presidential election")
Lula mobilised millions to win Brazil's election as Bolsonaro contests loss
Lula, who convinced an extra 10.4 million voters to support him in the runoff, is expected to take office on Jan. 5, 2027, for his fourth non-consecutive term
 "Lula mobilised millions to win Brazil's election as Bolsonaro contests loss")
'Looked so corrupt, terrible': Trump questions Brazil election integrity
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won re-election after defeating far-right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro in a closely contested presidential run-off
 "'Looked so corrupt, terrible': Trump questions Brazil election integrity")
Lula wins record fourth term in Brazil, defeats Bolsonaro in runoff vote
The electoral court declared Lula the winner with 51.76% of the vote to Flávio Bolsonaro's 48.24% on Sunday, after a messy election day marked by allegations of voter suppression
 "Lula wins record fourth term in Brazil, defeats Bolsonaro in runoff vote")
PM Modi congratulates Lula on his re-election as Brazil President
Lula was re-elected as President of Brazil on Sunday
 "PM Modi congratulates Lula on his re-election as Brazil President")
Flavio Bolsonaro calls for annulment of election after loss to Lula
Brazil's election, a typically routine affair known for the speed and reliability of its electronic voting system, descended into chaos, when Lula's campaign requested additional voting time
 "Flavio Bolsonaro calls for annulment of election after loss to Lula")
Flavio Bolsonaro pushes Lula to brink of defeat ahead of Brazil runoff
With conservative allies dominating across Brazil in Sunday's voting, Bolsonaro capped the day by taking about 47% of the vote to the leftist Lula's roughly 45% with counting nearly complete
 "Flavio Bolsonaro pushes Lula to brink of defeat ahead of Brazil runoff")
President Lula warns Trump against interfering in Brazil's elections
Lula has frequently defended Brazil's sovereignty since Trump imposed tariffs on the country last year citing a 'witch-hunt trial' against his ally, former President Jair Bolsonaro
 "President Lula warns Trump against interfering in Brazil's elections")
Handed Trump Brazil-Turkey brokered 2010 Iran nuclear agreement: Prez Lula
Speaking during a press conference in Washington following his meeting with the US President, Lula said it was the second time he had personally handed Trump the agreement negotiated in 2010
 "Handed Trump Brazil-Turkey brokered 2010 Iran nuclear agreement: Prez Lula")
India trip historic, to help cut medicine prices: Brazil's health minister
The investments are aimed at strengthening domestic production of high-tech medicines in Brazil through partnerships between Indian companies
 "India trip historic, to help cut medicine prices: Brazil's health minister")
With President Lula's visit, India-Brazil trade ties touch new heights
Brazil Prez concluded his India visit after signing an array of agreements
 "With President Lula's visit, India-Brazil trade ties touch new heights")
'Touched': Brazilian President Lula hails India's cultural hospitality
Speaking at the India-Brazil Economic Forum on Sunday, the President recalled how these gestures mirrored a similar surprise he had arranged for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter's visit
Adani firm, NMDC, and Vale sign MoU to develop iron ore blending hub
The MoU was signed at the India-Brazil Business Forum Summit in New Delhi during the official visit of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
 "Adani firm, NMDC, and Vale sign MoU to develop iron ore blending hub")
India-Brazil trade to cross $20 bn in 5 yrs in 'win-win' deal: PM Modi
PM Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held talks in New Delhi, focusing on boosting trade, technology, energy cooperation and strengthening strategic ties between the two nations
 "India-Brazil trade to cross $20 bn in 5 yrs in 'win-win' deal: PM Modi")
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pays tributes at Rajghat
On Friday, President Lula inaugurated the first office of the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) in New Delhi
 "Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pays tributes at Rajghat")
India, Brazil set to sign pharma, aerospace, trade pacts during Lula visit
India and Brazil are poised to sign private-sector agreements across pharma, aerospace, ethanol and trade during President Lula's visit, as both nations expand cooperation in critical minerals and AI
 "India, Brazil set to sign pharma, aerospace, trade pacts during Lula visit")
Brazilian Prez hails AI Summit, says digital world returned to its homeland
In his address, Lula also underscored that putting the human being at the 'centre of our decisions is an urgent task'
Beyond diplomacy: India and Brazil should seize this strategic opportunity
Brazil President Lula's India visit signals a shift towards deeper economic and technology cooperation; both nations must close the trade-investment gap and align on global governance reform