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UK PM Rishi Sunak condemns post-election unrest in Brazil

Brazil Anti-Democracy Protests: Rishi Sunak said on Twitter that Brazil's new leader President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his government "has the United Kingdom's full support".

Published on: Jan 9, 2023, 13:57:45 IST
Reuters
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he condemned any attempt to undermine the peaceful transfer of power and the democratic will of the people of Brazil, after supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro ransacked government buildings.

Brazil Anti-Democracy Protests: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak walks outside Downing Street. (Reuters)
Brazil Anti-Democracy Protests: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak walks outside Downing Street. (Reuters)

Video: Brazil minister shows aftermath of damage after mob stormed his office

Sunak said on Twitter that Brazil's new leader President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his government "has the United Kingdom's full support".

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