Diplomatic Crisis Between Brazil and Argentina

Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira demanded that Argentine President Javier Milei immediately stop his attacks on Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. This demand came after a diplomatic crisis between the two countries, which led Brazil to reduce its diplomatic relations with Argentina. Vieira stated that Argentina should evaluate its relations with Brazil in the same way, emphasizing the importance of the relationship between the two countries. The crisis began on July 25 when Milei criticized Lula at a party congress in Brazil and called him a 'thief', prompting Brazil to recall its ambassador from Argentina.