The President of the Republic, In Boluarteexpressed his rejection of the acts of violence that occurred in government offices in Brazil and showed his solidarity with his counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Through a post on Twitter, he considered that what was perpetrated in Brazil is “an intolerant attack by those who seek to impose their political vision”.
“I reject the use of violence and the attempted assault of Congress and the presidency in Brazil. My solidarity with Lula da Silva and the Brazilian people in the face of this intolerant attack by those who seek to impose their political vision, without respecting the law and democratic institutions”, expressed the president.
another pronouncement
Hours before, the Peruvian government condemned, through the Foreign Ministry, “in the most energetic way” the violent assault on the headquarters of the National Congress, the Presidency of the Republic and the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil “perpetrated today by a group of agitators who claim to ignore the legitimacy of the government democratically elected in October 2022.”
“The electoral process in that sister country was conducted with all the guarantees of freedomjustice and transparency, and attracted an overwhelming and exemplary participation of the Brazilian electorate, who democratically decided, through their citizen vote, to elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as president of the Federative Republic of Brazil”, expressed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement.
This Sunday, followers of former president Jair Bolsonaro took over various government offices this Sunday. However, the Brazilian authorities retook control of the three seats of power in the capital this Sunday, after a federal intervention decreed by the leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.