Lula Seeks To Revive Brazilian Foreign Policy Through Peace Diplomacy

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva kicked off a state visit to China in the country's financial hub of Shanghai as he seeks to position himself as a peace broker in the ongoing war in Ukraine while attempting to elevate Brazil's global status and boost economic ties with Beijing. The left-wing Brazilian president arrived late on April 11 and will also meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on April 14 before departing China a day later.In Shanghai, Lula attended the official swearing-in of close adviser and former Brazilian President…