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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 16 November 2018
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro forms his military team
Brazil’s President-elect Jair Bolsonaro said on 13 November that he had chosen retired four-star General Fernando Azevedo e Silva to be his defence minister. He becomes the fourth senior military officer appointed to the incoming government. It is not yet clear what political role the ‘military team’ will play within the wider administration.
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