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‘Irrational War’ – Brazil Ratifies Free Trade Agreement with Palestinian Authority
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “We are proud to be the first country in the bloc to ratify the free trade agreement with Palestine. But I cannot help regret that this occurs in a context […]

‘Not a War, It’s Genocide’ – Brazilian President Lula on Israeli Onslaught on Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has once again affirmed that Israel is committing a “genocide” against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at an event in Rio […]

Brazil-Israel Dispute Escalates – Brasilia Recalls Ambassador
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Brazil recalls its ambassador to Israel, a day after Israel declared President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva persona non grata in Tel Aviv until he retracts his recent statements on […]

‘President Lula is Persona Non Grata in Israel’ – Israeli Foreign Minister
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israel says Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is persona non grata and not welcome in Israel, until he retracts his remarks likening Tel Aviv’s attack on Gaza to […]

‘Like What Hitler Did’ – President Lula Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Lula’s remarks infuriated Israel, with Israel Katz saying he would summon Brazil’s ambassador for a reprimand. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has accused Israel of committing genocide against […]

Brazilian President Slams Israel’s War on Gaza as ‘Genocide’
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva slammed Israel’s war on the besieged Gaza Strip as a “genocide”, the Middle East Monitor reported on Friday. “What is happening is not a war. It is a […]

Brazil Condemns Israeli Strikes on Gaza, Confirms Support for Palestine
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned on Wednesday the Israeli occupation’s attacks against innocent civilians in the Gaza Strip, the Middle East Monitor reported. Dozens of residential buildings were destroyed in the Israeli bombardment, […]

Following His Inauguration: What is Lula’s Position on Palestine
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Brazil’s new President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reaffirmed his support of the Palestinian struggle and an independent Palestinian state, the official news agency WAFA reported on Tuesday. According to […]

For Lula’s Victory to Matter: A Proposal for a Unified Palestinian Foreign Policy
By Ramzy Baroud Palestinians and their supporters are justified in celebrating the election victory of the leftist presidential candidate, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brazil’s runoff elections on October 30. But Lula’s victory […]