Lula has regarded regional involvement as a means to strengthen Brazilian industry for global competition and to establish his country as a credible actor on the world stage.

Keywords:
Brazil, Luiz, Inácio, Lula, da, Silva, Venezuela, Hugo, Chávez, Rio
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