EU back to Brazil with $2bn green pledge as Von der Leyen visits in post-Bolsonaro thaw

EU wants closer relations with a country brimming with natural resources and keen to go green following departure of controversial leader

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Brazilian president Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva meet in Brasilia
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Brazilian president Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva meet in BrasiliaPhoto: Ricardo Stuckert
Published 13 June 2023, 12:16Updated 29 June 2023, 10:37