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Chile and Brazil Leaders Urge Cooperation Amid U.S. Tensions

5/9/2025

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  • Chile's President Boric condemned Trump's tariffs, warning they could raise costs for American consumers if Chile's copper is taxed.
  • Brazil's President Lula called for multilateralism and cooperation on climate issues ahead of COP30 in Belém.
  • Lula expressed doubt about financial aid from developed nations, citing unfulfilled commitments.
  • Both leaders addressed democracy challenges and economic inequality in their nations.
  • Lula criticized the U.S. political climate and Trump's impact on Latin American leaders.