Brazil reacts to the statements of the White House

In response to the words of John Kirby, Coordinator of Strategic Communications of the White House National Security Council, at a press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Vieira stated that they do not accept criticism of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva .

“I don’t know how or why they came to that conclusion, but I totally disagree,” Vieira said. he used the phrase. Emphasizing that there has been a diplomatic relationship between Brazil and Russia for more than 195 years, Vieira said: “Brazil wants to promote peace and is ready to meet with a group of countries or join a group of countries willing to talk about peace.” .

The White House criticized Lula da Silva’s words on the Ukraine war that the United States and the European Union (EU) should start talking about peace, saying Brazil was repeating Russian and Chinese propaganda.

Regarding Lula’s statement during his visit to China that the US and the European Union (EU) should start talking about peace regarding the Ukraine war, Kirby said that implying that the US and Europe do not want peace is problematic.

Kirby had argued that Brazil was repeating Russian and Chinese propaganda without looking at the facts. (AA)