Brazilian President replaces 6 ministers
Other countries
- 30 March, 2021
- 06:46
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made a major reshuffle to his government.
Report informs, citing dw, that the president has replaced six ministers.
Among them is Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo. Lawmakers sharply criticized him for failing to provide the country with an additional vaccine against COVID-19. The far-right president named Carlos Alberto Franco as the new foreign minister after Araujo tendered his resignation.
Defense Minister Fernando Azevedo e Silva also resigned. He was replaced by Walter Braga Netto, head of the presidential administration.
Brazil's justice and public safety minister and attorney general have also resigned.
Latest News
22:58
Hezbollah rejects negotiations with Israel
Other countries22:24
Pakistan, UK FMs discuss US-Iran talks, region
Other countries22:09
Aoun says Lebanon-Israel talks in US may lead to truce
Other countries22:01
Armenia FM to meet EU's Kallas in Belgium visit
Region21:32
Azerbaijan tennis players finish among medalists in Türkiye league
Individual sports21:17
Photo
2nd meeting of OTS working group on environment, ecology held
Region21:01
US deploys over 15 warships to blockade Hormuz
Other countries20:45
EU calls for int'l security coalition in Hormuz
Other countries20:27