The leaders were at the Imperial Palace of Tokyo
The Japanese emperor Naruhito received the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva At the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to the first official agenda of the president in the country. The meeting took place on Monday 24, for the time of Brasilia.
Lula is an official visit to increase commercial relations with the fourth largest economy in the world.
At the reception ceremony to the imperial residence Lula passed the honor guard and greeted the authorities together with the emperor. The First Lady Rosângela da Silva, the Janja, who accompanied the president during the agenda, celebrated the meeting in an Instagram place.
“It was an honor and a joy to find them this year when we celebrated 130 years of diplomatic relationships between our countries,” he said in the publication.
Tuesday evening, the emperor and his wife, Empress Masako, will offer a state banquet in Lula, a gesture that they have not had with any state of state from Donald Trump in 2019.
Lula intends to strengthen commercial relations with Japan to look for alternatives on American rates and avoid China’s excessive dependence.
The Asian giant is currently the largest commercial partner in Brazil, with a total trade of 160 billion dollars in 2023. Japan, on the other hand, is its eleventh commercial partner.
The president wants to increase Brazilian exports, from meat to planes from the Embraer aeronautical producer, and discuss a possible agreement between Japan and Mercosur.
The company also plans to discuss a joint project to develop biocarbulants with Ishiba in front of the Cop30 climatic dome in the city of Belém.
Thursday Lula leaves the country for another state visit to Vietnam, also with the aim of expanding markets and investments. /AFP
Source: Terra

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