# Ex-MEP: ‘If Bolsonaro wins, Brazil will move further away from EU’

https://mins.news/en/video/86014

- euronews, 2026-10-05 07:03 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAs5Ofb0xCo

> Former MEP João Albuquerque said that if Flávio Bolsonaro wins Brazil’s presidential election, the two biggest South American countries would be close to Trump and move further away from the EU. Bolsonaro beat Lula in yesterday’s first round.

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