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A Founding Member of BRICS

As a founding member of BRICS, Brazil is a cornerstone of the alliance, contributing significantly to its vision of fostering economic cooperation, sustainability and equitable global development. With a thriving economy, vast natural resources and a strong cultural identity, Brazil represents the voice of South America within the BRICS framework.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva: President of Brazil

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, is serving as the President of Brazil for the third time, having taken office on January 1, 2023. A founding member of the Workers’ Party (PT), Lula is a prominent figure in Brazilian politics, renowned for his focus on social justice, poverty reduction and economic reform. Under his leadership, Brazil witnessed significant economic growth and social programs aimed at improving the lives of millions, particularly in the areas of education, healthcare and housing.

Lula has also been a strong advocate for Brazil’s role within BRICS, promoting multilateralism and cooperation among emerging economies. His administration focuses on enhancing Brazil’s diplomatic and economic relations within the BRICS framework, particularly emphasizing sustainable development, poverty alleviation and global equality. Lula has called for a more unified BRICS bloc to counterbalance global inequalities and advocate for a more just international order.

A key figure in shaping Brazil’s foreign policy, Lula continues to champion regional integration, trade partnerships and collaborative initiatives with other BRICS nations, reinforcing Brazil’s influence both in Latin America and on the global stage.

Governing Political Party

Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores – PT)

Key Cabinet Members of Brazil

Mauro Vieira

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil

Fernando Haddad

Minister of Finance of Brazil

Flávio Dino

Minister of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil

José Múcio Monteiro Filho

Minister of Defense of Brazil

Rui Costa dos Santos

Minister of State Head of the Civilian House of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil

Maria Osmarina Marina da Silva Vaz de Lima

Minister of the Environment and Climate Change of Brazil

Nísia Trindade Lima

Minister of Health of Brazil

Rui Costa dos Santos

Minister of State Head of the Civilian House of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil
 

Maria Osmarina Marina da Silva Vaz de Lima

Minister of the Environment and Climate Change of Brazil
 
 
 

Key Brazilian Government and Industry Portals

Access vital information and resources from Brazil’s government, industrial sectors, and leading companies through official platforms. Explore opportunities, services, and updates that drive Brazil’s growth and international partnerships.

Brazil's Official Government Portal

Access official information, services and updates directly from the Brazilian government through gov.br. This is the centralized platform for all government departments, ministries and public institutions, providing essential resources and data for both citizens and global partners.

Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI)

Visit the official portal of the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI), a key organization representing the industrial sector in Brazil. This platform offers essential resources, news and support for businesses, providing insights into industrial policies, economic development and initiatives aimed at fostering innovation and growth within Brazil’s industry.

Apex-Brasil: Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency

Explore Apex-Brasil, the official platform dedicated to promoting Brazilian products, services and investment opportunities internationally. This agency supports the internationalization of Brazilian companies, fostering foreign trade, investment attraction and partnerships that contribute to the economic growth and global competitiveness of Brazil.

Petrobras: Brazil's Leading Energy Company

Discover Petrobras, Brazil’s largest oil and gas company, through its official portal. As a global energy leader, Petrobras is committed to sustainable energy development, exploration, production and innovation. Explore their initiatives, projects and the company’s role in shaping Brazil’s energy landscape and its global presence.