Bolsonaro signs a book of condolences to Queen Elizabeth II | world and science

The President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro and his wife, Michele BolsonaroDisclosure / Commonwealth Office and Development

Posted on 09/18/2022 16:27

On Sunday, the 18th, President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) signed the Book of Condolences for Queen Elizabeth II. Bolsonaro is visiting London, UK, for the funeral of the king who died on September 8. On this occasion, the President of the Republic recorded a telegram of condolence. “In Brazil, we still have strong memories of his time there in 1968,” he said. “For all that I have represented for her country and for the world, this moment is a moment of regret and recognition for all that I have done for the world.”

The President’s entourage in the United Kingdom includes First Lady Michele Bolsonaro, Representative Eduardo Bolsonaro (União Brasil-SP) and members of his campaign, as well as Reverend Silas Malavia and Father Paulo Antonio de Araujo, who are accompanying him on this trip. Down in the morning. From the home of the Brazilian ambassador in London, where he is staying, Bolsonaro went to Westminster Hall, where he visited the burning room. Also at 5 pm local time, he will be received by King Charles III.

In the morning, Bolsonaro received a group of supporters of his government in London. From the ambassador’s balcony, the chief executive gave a campaign speech and stated that most of the country would not accept discussion of abortion legalization, drug decriminalization and the so-called “gender ideology”. “This is the understanding of the vast majority of the Brazilian people. I was inside Pernambuco and the acceptance is simply exceptional. There is no way for us not to win the first round,” he said.

Bolsonaro’s supporters don the jerseys of the Brazilian national team and greet him with cries of “legend” and “extraordinary man”. When the president left the ambassador’s house, there was also a protest against his government, but in smaller numbers. The police had to cordon off the place after the two groups clashed and exchanged insults. Protesters against the chief executive hold placards accusing him of “a danger to the planet”.