Articles and reports

The Amazon is ours. It is not for sale

Article written jointly by Brazil's foreign, environment, and science & technology ministers, published in The Independent on 31 October 2006. Read more

Letter from President Lula regarding situation in Lebanon

Letter sent by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to the Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, on 3 August 2006. Read more

Illegal trade in wild animals

Letter written by Ambassador José Mauricio Bustani, published in The Independent on 10 July 2006. Read more

Time to get serious about agricultural subsidies

Article written by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, published in the International Herald Tribune on 2 June 2006. Read more

The dangers of used-tyre imports

Article written by Environment Minister Marina Silva on 1 June 2006. Read more

The Foundations for Regional Integration

Article written by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, published in O Estado de São Paulo on 3 April 2006. Read more

Brazil rejects claim over gem certification

Letter written by Ambassador José Mauricio Bustani, published in the Financial Times on 20 March 2006. Read more

Brazil is a firmly based democracy with regular elections

Letter written by Ambassador José Mauricio Bustani, published in the Financial Times on 10 February 2006. Read more