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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking to expand trade ties with the Philippines as he also counts on Manila to back his country’s bid to forge closer ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and upgrade its status into a full dialogue partner. The 81-year-old leftist leader, who recently made
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The visit is expected to further strengthen ties between the Philippines and Brazil, including cooperation on issues of mutual interest.
Philstar
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva arrived in the Philippines on Friday for a state visit and to participate in the 49th ASEAN and Related Summits.
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This marks the first state visit of a Brazilian president to the Philippines
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