Putin spoke to Lula about the ongoing situation in Venezuela, highlighting Brazil's veto of its membership in BRICS and expressing concern over Maduro's lack of cooperation.
Maduro condemned Brazil's veto as an aggression against Venezuela, labeling it an inexplicable act that reflects a continued boycott from previous Brazilian administrations.
In his BRICS speech, Putin reiterated his respect for Lula and emphasized that he would assist in opening dialogue with Maduro regarding the ongoing tensions.
Celso Amorim noted that Brazil vetoed Venezuela's BRICS membership due to Maduro's failure to honor agreements from the recent elections, undermining trust.
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