1st EU-Brazil summit

1st EU-Brazil summit

The 1st European Union-Brazil summit took place in Lisbon on 4 July 2007.

Leaders at the summit

*flagicon|Portugal Portugal and flagicon|EU European Union
**"Prime Minister of Portugal" and "President-in-office of the Council of the European Union" José Sócrates
*flagicon|Brazil Brazil
**"President of Brazil" Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
*flagicon|EU European Union
**"President of the European Commission" José Manuel Barroso

Participants at the dinner

*flagicon|Portugal Portugal
**"Prime Minister" José Sócrates
*flagicon|Portugal Portugal
**"President" Cavaco Silva
*flagicon|Brazil Brazil
**"President" Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
*flagicon|EU European Union
**"President of the European Commission" José Manuel Barroso
*flagicon|France France
**"President" Nicolas Sarkozy
*flagicon|Spain Spain
**"Prime Minister" Rodriguez Zapatero
*flagicon|Italy Italy
**"Prime Minister" Romano Prodi
*flagicon|Slovenia Slovenia
**"Prime Minister" Janez Janša

Location

This summit took place at the portuguese capital Lisbon, at the Atlantic Pavilion. The dinner was offered by the Portuguese President Cavaco Silva, at Belém Cultural Center

Agenda

The summit took place in order to make European Union and Brazil closer. One of the steps was a deal between Galp Energia and Petrobras.
Portugal formally invited is former colony, Brazil, to be a strategic European Union partner, with regular summits similar to India, Russia and China. [ [http://www.boston.com/news/world/latinamerica/articles/2007/07/05/european_union_seeks_out_brazil_as_a_new_trading_partner/ European Union seeks out Brazil as a new trading partner - The Boston Globe ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.eu2007.pt/ The official website of the Portuguese Presidency of the European Union]


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