MADRID, 30 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The acting Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, has closed the campaign in the city of Belo Horizonte in the state of Minas Gerais, in the east of the country – which is usually decisive in the outcome of the general elections – where a of his already characteristic encounters with motorcyclists.
Bolsonaro has shared videos of the event on social networks, in which you can see a caravan of people on these types of vehicles. In addition, he has participated in an act in the Plaza de la Libertad, located in the southern area of ??the city center, according to ‘O Globo’.
Upon his arrival, around 10:00 a.m. (local time), he met the recently re-elected governor, Romeu Zema of the New Party of liberal ideology, and other related politicians who support Bolsonaro in the elections this Sunday.
Minas Gerais is the second most populous state in the country, behind Sao Paulo, so Bolsonaro seeks to close the gap with his opponent in the elections, Lula da Silva (PT) to be elected again as president of Brazil, since he is almost tradition that the ‘favorite’ in this state wins at the national level.
In addition, the president has announced on his Twitter account that at 7:00 p.m. (local time) he would make an important announcement, this has materialized in a list of 22 commitments that he promises to carry out if he wins this Sunday. .
Among other aspects, it has promised to reduce the age of criminal responsibility for the crimes of rape, murder and robbery, modernize the Security Forces, reduce homicides by 20 percent, implement a “national policy to strengthen family ties “, deliver two million homes to low-income families and increase the minimum wage to 1,400 reais (265 euros)–a measure to which he promised in the last face-to-face meeting with Lula on Saturday–.
