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Presidente Lula na 7ª Reunião Plenária do Conselho de Desenvolvimento Econômico Social Sustentável
1256 statements · 1 politicians · June 10, 2026 · 178 min
Statements by Luis Inacio Lula da Silva. 1256 transcribed statements, with topic and stance on the ones the analysis classified. Topics: Social Policy, Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, Women's Rights, Innovation and governance.
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About: foster civil society participation in public policy formulation
It brings together ministers, counselors and representatives of civil society to discuss public policy proposals.
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We're going to the Itamaraty Palace to follow live.
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Ladies and gentlemen, a very good day to you all.
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I'm Carine Mello; for those who don't know me, every week I'm chatting with the ministers on Bom Dia Ministro.
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on the GOV channel, and today we're different: today I'm not with just one, today I'm with many of them here at the same time, also with the President of the Republic, with our First Lady Janja, with the Vice President of the Republic, Geraldo Alckmin, with you, councilwomen and councilmen, and guests.
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By the way, what an honor, huh, Mariana?
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That's right, Karine Mello, and you start the day with the ministers.
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I usually end the day with them on Voz do Brasil, the oldest radio program in the Southern Hemisphere which has been on air for almost 91 years, bringing information from the Executive Branch to the whole country.
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So later you can expect me, saying the famous line in Brasília: 7 p.m., with the news here from the Conselhão.
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Well, introductions made.
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Welcome to the seventh plenary meeting of the Council for Economic, Social and Sustainable Development, the Conselhão.
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A space that brings together different voices to think about the Brazil we want.
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We are, in fact, live for the whole country on the GOV channel and on our social media.
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And what a day for this, folks.
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We are in the week of the opening of the World Cup.
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Brazil cheers, dreams, and the Conselhão is also in high spirits of collective work.
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And to welcome you, we invited our host at the Itamaraty Palace, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Mauro Vieira.
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His Excellency the President of the Republic, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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Madam First Lady, Jângela Lula da Silva, Mr. Vice President of the Republic, Geraldo Alckmin, Mr. Minister of State, head of the Secretariat of Institutional Relations of the Presidency of the Republic, Deputy Zé Guimarães, on whose behalf I greet the other ministers and authorities present, dear councilors, it is a great pleasure to receive... the seventh plenary of the Council for Economic, Social and Sustainable Development at the Itamaraty Palace, which has also become one of the homes of the famous Conselhão.
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Over the past years, the Council has consolidated itself as one of the most relevant experiences of dialogue between the government and civil society in Brazil.
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Its diversity, plurality and ability to formulate concrete proposals demonstrate that social participation and the quality of public policies go hand in hand.
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In foreign policy, this experience has been particularly valuable.
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About: align foreign policy with the expectations and needs of Brazilian society
In an international scenario marked by rapid geopolitical transformations, trade tensions, climate change and profound technological changes, it becomes increasingly important to bring the state's international actions closer to the expectations and needs of Brazilian society.
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About: protect Brazilian commercial interests against unilateral sanctions
In this regard, always guided by the uncompromising defense of our sovereignty, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has acted with firmness and strategic vision in protecting Brazilian commercial interests in the face of unjustified unilateral sanctions imposed against the country.
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In recent years, Brazil has led important multilateral processes, such as the presidencies of the G20 and BRICS, having hosted COP30 last year in Belém.
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About: promote cooperation among nations
On all these occasions, we reaffirmed the universalist vocation of Brazilian diplomacy in our commitment to multilateralism, dialogue and international cooperation.
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About: reform the United Nations Security Council
During the G20 presidency, we advocated for a more inclusive and representative global governance, reiterating the need to reform the United Nations Security Council and the international financial architecture, in order to expand financing capacity to combat hunger, poverty and climate change.
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We have also maintained permanent attention to the priorities of Brazilian foreign policy in our region and in the global South.
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Shortly, we will hold the Forum of Rectors of Latin America and the Caribbean at the Federal University for Latin American Integration, UNILA.
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With African countries, we promoted the second Brazil-Africa Dialogue on Food Security, Combating Hunger and Rural Development.
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And we recently held the first Brazil-Africa Rectors' Forum.
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Mr. President, among the topics debated at this plenary, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has developed concrete initiatives on several fronts.
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About: Expand the network of support spaces for Brazilian women abroad
In the area of combating violence against women, we have expanded the network of Brazilian women's spaces abroad.
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About: Expand the network of support spaces for Brazilian women abroad
In May of this year, we inaugurated the eleventh space in Cidade Leste, Paraguay, the first located in a border region.
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About: Ensure equitable access to new technologies and reduce digital inequalities
On the digital agenda, we have internationally advocated for equitable access to new technologies and the reduction of inequalities.
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About: implement long-term public policies for climate adaptation and resilience
In the climate field, we remain committed to building consensus around climate finance, biodiversity protection and adaptation to climate change.
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COP30, held in Belém, helped bring international debates closer to the needs of vulnerable populations, especially those living in disadvantaged communities, peripheries and traditional communities, who are often more exposed to environmental degradation, lack of sanitation and the disproportionate effects of climate change.
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About: promote diversity policies
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we have also sought to consistently incorporate the dimension of diversity and inclusion into our institutional practices.
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About: implement an affirmative-action program with scholarships for Black people
I especially highlight the Affirmative Action Program for Black People, created in 2002, which this year will offer 38 scholarships.
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About: expand scholarships for Indigenous people and persons with disabilities in the affirmative-action program
In 2026, we also began granting scholarships to indigenous candidates and we expect to launch, later this year, similar initiatives aimed at people with disabilities.
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