Truckers’ strike continues amid rising suspicions of political involvement

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 28 May 2018 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Despite the new concessions announced by President Michel Temer this Sunday (27), the truckers’ strike continues in many cities throughout the country. The situation is very delicate, despite the fact that some roadways have been cleared.

The National Association of Fuel Distributors, Lubricants, Logistics and Convenience (Plural) stated that in unobstructed regions of the North and some parts of the Northeast, supply is nearly normal. In state capitals, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and the South region, the environment remains unsafe, which is affecting supply for essential services and other customers.

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