Brazilian diplomats send letter to Lula and demand a woman at the head of Itamaraty. Tebet is mentioned as a candidate.

The Brazilian Association of Diplomatic Women (AMDB) has sent a letter to President Lula urging for greater gender parity in the diplomatic career and the appointment of a woman as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The letter references Lula's previous commitments to women's representation and highlights the importance of fulfilling these promises. Columnist Milena Teixeira mentions that Simone Tebet is a potential candidate for the position, with some support within Itamaraty, while Fernando Haddad is also considered. The letter calls for gender parity in foreign post appointments, reforms in the diplomatic career, and increased opportunities for women's professional advancement, emphasizing the impact of female votes in Lula's re-election.