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Brazil’s Bolsonaro thanks Trump for support at G7 on the Amazon

August 29, 2019

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for his support in the Group of Seven’s discussion of the Amazon region at last weekend’s summit of the world’s wealthiest nations in France.

In a speech in Brasilia, Bolsonaro said his son Eduardo, whom he expects to nominate as Brazil’s new ambassador to the United States, will meet Trump soon, without giving a specific date.

(Reporting by Tatiana Bautzer; editing by Jonathan Oatis)

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