# Lula slams US revocation of Brazilian ambassador's visa

https://mins.news/en/item/14709

- CGTN, 2026-08-06 01:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-06/Lula-slams-US-revocation-of-Brazilian-ambassador-s-visa-1PnD7T3IScg/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticized the United States on Wednesday over its decision to revoke the visa of Brazilian Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti. Lula described the move as irresponsible and thoughtless, sharply condemning Washington’s decision involving the Brazilian envoy.

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