Brazil's new President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held his first cabinet meeting Friday, getting down to the business of "rebuilding" and "reunifying" the country after his divisive election battle with far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.
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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) speaks beside his Vice President and Minister of Industry and Trade Geraldo Alckmin (L) and Chief of Staff Rui Costa (R) during his government's first cabinet meeting at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on December 6, 2023. (Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP)
2023-01-06 21:19:40
Brazil's new President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held his first cabinet meeting Friday, getting down to the business of "rebuilding" and "reunifying" the country after his divisive election battle with far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.
The veteran leftist's new government looks radically different from Bolsonaro's, with 11 women, five blacks and two Indigenous ministers -- a break with the previous administration, which was dominated by white men and military generals.
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