U.S. and Brazilian government officials held trade talks on Oct. 16, during which they agreed to schedule a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
The talks, attended by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, were described as “very positive” in a joint statement issued by the U.S. Department of State, which said discussions focused on trade and other bilateral issues.
Rubio, Greer, and Vieira agreed to hold further discussions in the immediate future and “both sides also agreed to work together to schedule a meeting between President Trump and President Lula at the earliest possible occasion,” the statement said….
US, Brazil to Arrange Trump-Lula Meeting, Officials Say
