Peru quer aproximar-se do Brasil após reeleição de Lula

The Peruvian Foreign Minister announced plans to strengthen economic ties with Brazil, highlighting Lima's quick congratulations to Lula da Silva on his re-election. He emphasized the excellent relationship between the two countries and expressed interest in becoming a port and airport hub for Brazil to access the Asia-Pacific market. The minister noted that Peru's strong ties with Brazil do not conflict with its relationships with the United States, particularly in combating transnational crime affecting the Amazon. He also mentioned Peru's commitment to democracy and respect for human rights, contrasting it with countries like Nicaragua.