Lula as Political Coordinator

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 07 Nov 2014 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Former president Lula met with PT senators on Thursday, November 6, to discuss the post-electoral agenda, playing the part of the political coordinator for President Dilma’s second term.It was his second intervention this week. On Tuesday, he came to Brasília for a six-hour talk with President Dilma on the formation of a new ministry, accompanied by Minister of the Civil House Aloízio Mercadante and PT President Rui Falcão.His proposal, which seems to be close to obtaining Dilma’s approval, is to nominate the former head of the Central Bank Henrique Meirelles as Minister of Finance and let ...

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