MADRID, 1 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Communication Coordinator of the presidential campaign of the winner of this Sunday’s elections, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Edinho Silva, confirmed this Monday that he has begun talks for the transition of government with the Minister of the Civil House, Ciro Nogueriega .
“I kept in touch this Monday afternoon with the Minister of the Civil House Ciro Nogueira, at his own request, who immediately showed himself willing to lead the transition process on behalf of the current Bolsonaro government,” Silva said in a statement. press release collected by the Brazilian media G1.
Silva, who is also mayor of Araraquara, a municipality in Sao Paulo state, has highlighted the “republican and democratic” attitude of Nogueriega, who during Bolsonaro’s term has performed duties equivalent to those of a prime minister.
Brazilian law recognizes the right of the president-elect to form a team that monitors government data and defines the strategies to follow at the beginning of the mandate that will begin in January, together with the outgoing administration.
In an interview given to the Brazilian outlet UOL, he was positive about these conversations and confident that a “peaceful, mature and adult” transition will begin in a few days.
“We believe that the dialogue will prosper and that we can begin the transition in the coming days. A peaceful, mature and adult transition, especially since the elections are over and what is at stake today is Brazil and the interests of the Brazilian population,” he said. affirmed.
In addition, he has referred to the blockades organized by truckers related to Bolsonaro and has assured that they are the most radical sectors of Bolsonaro and that these should not affect the dialogue with the political nucleus of the president until now.
“The majority sentiment, including the parties that make up the Bolsonaro government today and the leaders that make up the Bolsonaro government, the signals we have received are signs of building dialogue. And with interests, the interests of the Brazilian population,” he said. concluded.
