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LatinNews Daily - 19 May 2026
BRAZIL: Lula insists on resource sovereignty
On 18 May Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended national control over oil and critical mining projects, warning Brazil must explore the oil reserves in the equatorial margin so US President Donald Trump does not lay claim to them.
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