{"id":12967,"date":"2019-03-09T10:52:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T02:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=12967"},"modified":"2019-03-09T10:52:50","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T02:52:50","slug":"brazils-pres-bolsonaro-to-have-discussion-with-us-pres-trump-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=12967","title":{"rendered":"Brazil\u2019s Pres Bolsonaro to have discussion with US Pres Trump this month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Brazils-Bolsonaro-to-visit-Trump-this-month.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Brazils-Bolsonaro-to-visit-Trump-this-month.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) \u2013 US President Donald Trump will host his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro on March 19, the White House said, the first meeting between the two leaders who have lavished<br>praise on each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visit was announced by Brazil\u2019s foreign ministry last month but a firm<br>date had not been finalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bolsonaro, who entered office in January, has vowed to forge close ties<br>with Washington after over a decade of leftist rule in Brazil, and has been<br>dubbed \u201cSouth America\u2019s Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPresident Trump and President Bolsonaro will discuss how to build a more<br>prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere,\u201d the White House said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe leaders of the Hemisphere\u2019s two largest economies will also discuss<br>opportunities for defense cooperation, pro-growth trade policies, combatting transnational crime, and restoring democracy in Venezuela.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFinally, they will talk about the major role that the United States and<br>Brazil are playing in the effort to provide humanitarian assistance to<br>Venezuela.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bolsonaro and Trump both favor regime change in Venezuela, and are harsh critics of the Cuban and Nicaraguan governments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like Trump, Bolsonaro is a climate change sceptic, whose pro-business<br>agenda and appointment of a like-minded right-winger as environment minister have done nothing to ease concerns about deforestation in the Amazon. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) \u2013 US President Donald Trump will host his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro on March 19, the White House said, the first meeting between the two leaders who have lavishedpraise on each other. The visit was announced by Brazil\u2019s foreign ministry last month but a firmdate had not been finalized. Bolsonaro, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12967"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}