Lula and Janja’s trip to the United Kingdom cost R$ 3 million

About R$ 3 million came from Brazil’s public treasury President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and First Lady Janja da Silva due to visit the United Kingdom. In May, the couple attended a coronation in London King Charles III.

This amount – which is in the taxpayer’s account – was published on the website this Sunday, 4 Power is 360. However, the communications vehicle warns that the final costs of international travel can be even higher. This is because the values ​​of air transfer are under responsibility Brazilian Air ForceNot yet delivered.

For the coronation of King Charles III, the Brazilian delegation stayed in the English capital for only two days on May 5 and 6. However, the period was long enough to spend an equivalent amount BRL 1.3 million with private car rental only.

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The team led by Lula and Janja in London was also responsible for spending BRL 48,000 on translation services, BRL 19,000 on press equipment and BRL 5,000 on office supplies.

oh Power is 360 It also reinforces costs West Revealed on May 11. As reported by Edelson Salguero and Fernando de Castro, the President’s visit to London resulted in Over R$ 1.3 million per night with 57 rooms From the JW Marriott Grosvenor House London Hotel.

West It first disclosed that the Brazilian government had even offered R$140,000 for the use of the hotel’s two meeting rooms.

United Kingdom and other trips

The United Kingdom has not been Lula’s only international target since Lula resumed the presidency in January. In five months, Bedista has already visited Argentina, Uruguay, Portugal, Spain, China and Japan.

This June, Lula will continue an active agenda abroad. Selvar is expected France, the Vatican and the United Arab Emirates In the coming weeks.

Also Read: “The Diplomatic Dwarf”, article by Silvio Navarro published in Revista Oeste Issue 166