During his visit to the Climate Change Conference in Turkey, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with Iranian President Masoud Pazhkian for the first time since the US-Israeli war against Iran began, reports ICL Notisia.
￭ According to ICL Noticias, Lula also signaled Brazil's intention to expand trade with Iran despite US sanctions, while discussing ways to diversify bilateral transactions, which reached $3 billion in 2025. He also expressed Brazil's interest in increasing imports of Iranian fertilizers.
￭ "The US got involved in an unnecessary war with Iran, claiming that Iran has nuclear weapons or that they were trying to produce nuclear weapons. This is a lie," stated Lula, according to ICL Noticias.