Politics · Italy · 7 hrs ago
Meloni congratulates Lula on re-election in Brazil
Giorgia Meloni congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election as president of Brazil.
She also praised Brazilian voters for their strong participation in the election.
Meloni is Italy’s prime minister, and Lula leads Brazil.
The two countries have said they will continue working together on bilateral issues and shared challenges.
Meloni said this cooperation would reflect the friendship between the two peoples.
No specific new plans or next steps were announced.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election.
Meloni also congratulated the Brazilian people for their strong electoral participation.
She said Italy and Brazil would continue working together on bilateral issues and shared challenges.
She described the countries’ relationship as grounded in friendship between their peoples.
- Who
- Giorgia Meloni congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
- What
- Meloni congratulated Lula on his re-election and praised Brazilian voters’ participation.
- When
- October 26, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- To congratulate Lula on his re-election and recognize voter participation.
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- Italian prime minister
- Giorgia Meloni
- Brazilian president
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Statement date
- October 26, 2026
- Congratulation
- Lula’s re-election
- Shared work
- Bilateral issues and common challenges
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What people are saying
I congratulate President Lula on his re-election and the Brazilian people for the extraordinary demonstration of electoral participation.
Italy and Brazil will continue to work together on the main bilateral issues and the many shared challenges that lie ahead, in the spirit of friendship that unites our peoples.