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Trump and Lula Aim to Resolve Trade Tensions Quickly
10/26/2025
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- United States President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met in Kuala Lumpur on October 26 to discuss trade tensions.
- Negotiations will begin immediately on tariffs that rose from 10% to 50% on Brazilian goods, with Brazil requesting a pause during talks.
- Lula described the meeting as productive.
- Trump expressed optimism about reaching beneficial agreements.
- Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said negotiations could conclude within weeks.
