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Lula condemned U.S. sanctions and defended Brazil's democracy amid geopolitical tensions, highlighting Brazil's resilience and calling for an end to inequality and unilateral interventions.
- On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil, opened the United Nations General Assembly and warned globalist values were under threat while condemning U.S. sanctions and authoritarian policies.
- Lula framed the speech as a response to U.S. tariffs and sanctions, including a 50-percent tariff, and celebrated the STF's recent conviction of Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years.
- He outlined specific grievances, saying Lula urged the World Trade Organization to act, defended Venezuela and Cuba, denounced U.S. military actions in the Caribbean, and called for inequality reduction and arms spending cuts.
- President Donald Trump spoke after Lula, likely hearing every word before delivering his first U.N. address since returning to office, pursuing a separate agenda.
- Lula framed the debate within a broader crisis of multilateralism, linking it to democratic erosion and accusing foreign interference and far-right allies impacting Brazil amid the Israel-Hamas conflict and Russia-Ukraine war.
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In front of the General Assembly of the United Nations on Tuesday, 23 September, the American President mocked the organization.
Trump to address United Nations General Assembly, highlight US role in reshaping global order
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump is set to deliver a speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, returning to the global stage as a figure who has reshaped America's engagement with multilateral institutions, drawing both criticism and praise for his approach to world affairs. Once met with mocking laughter during his first-term address, Trump now arrives as 'an a
The first session of the 80th General Assembly focuses on US President Donald Trump. He praised his peace successes and criticized the UN, which had not helped him. Also, Austria mentions Trump in his speech. UN Secretary-General Guterres had previously reminded the Assembly of the roots and virtues of the UN.
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