US, Brazil Launch Trade Talks After Trump, Lula Repair Ties

Donald Trump and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva meet during a bilateral meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 26Photographer: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images

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By Daniel Carvalho, Josh Wingrove, and Augusta Saraiva

October 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM UTC

Updated on

October 26, 2025 at 3:39 PM UTC

Top trade negotiators from the US and Brazil are set to meet Monday after President Donald Trump predicted the nations could “pretty quickly” strike a trade deal as he met with counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

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