The great-grandson of the writer Jorge Amado, Nicolau Amado, greeted, in statements to the TSFthe re-election of Lula da Silva as president of Brazil, saying that the Labor Party candidate’s speech “gives relief” to the country.
“This speech [de Lula da Silva] it is a relief to return to a state in which there is no fear that, at any time, the country will become a dictatorship or suffer a coup” and, therefore, “a weight is lifted”, that ” It has been four years”, since Jair Bolsonaro was elected, after the elections in Brazil.
“We still have to be aware that this will be a very slow and very arduous process, because we still have many obstacles ahead of us, because it is not easy to put Brazil in the position before this government,” he concluded.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected president of Brazil, with 50.9%, defeating Jair Bolsonaro, who obtained 49.1%, after counting all the votes, according to the TSE.
The 77-year-old candidate of the Workers’ Party (left) obtained more than 60.3 million votes (50.9% of the total), with an advantage of more than 2.1 million over Bolsonaro (far right), who obtained 58 .2 million (49.1%) in the presidential elections on Sunday, indicated the TSE website.
Lula da Silva, who has already served two terms between 2003 and 2011, is now returning to the Planalto Palace. The inauguration is scheduled for January 1, 2023.
The former trade unionist will have as vice president Geraldo Alckmin, of the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB), who had already been his opponent in the 2006 presidential elections, then for the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB).
Source: TSF
