Chancellers from Brazil and China gather and defend multilateralism

The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of China and Brazil agreed to defend multilateralism and international rules universally recognized at a meeting held on Monday (21) in Beijing.

Wang Yi, from China, and Mauro Vieira, from Brazil, also exchanged opinions about the crisis in Ukraine, expressing support for direct dialogue and negotiation between Russia and Ukraine, said the China Foreign Ministry on Tuesday (13), local time.

The Senior Analyst of Internacional da CNN Américo Martins has learned behind the scenes that diplomats have seen very positively the movements that have occurred in recent days: the question of the possible peace agreement in Ukraine and negotiations for a long -term truce.

The defense of multilateralism, free trade and position in the Ukraine war are points that the two countries are quite aligned, according to Martins.

Brazil and China have already prepared a joint peace plan for the war in Ukraine in 2024.

Lula’s trip to Beijing

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in Beijing on Saturday (10), where he participates in the summit of the community of Latin American and Caribbean states with China and meets with Xi Jinping.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Itamaraty), the agenda of the meeting between the presidents includes the defense of multilateralism and the reform of the global governance system and the support for the peaceful resolution of conflict, as well as the deepening of Brazil-China relations.

President Lula’s official visit should also address the synergies between the development and infrastructure programs of both countries.

At least 16 bilateral agreements are expected to be signed, including protocols and understanding between Brazil and China. The list of agreements not yet disclosed, but the government seeks to diversify the Brazilian export agenda and Chinese investments.

How it showed the CNN President Lula should take advantage of the trip to discuss the increase in soybean exports and sign the memo of understanding of ethanol to China in the midst of the tariff war with the United States.

With information from Reuters.

*Posted by Gabriella Lodi.

This content was originally published in Chancelers from Brazil and China gather and defend multilateralism on the CNN Brazil website.

Source: CNN Brasil

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