Brazil eyeing presidential visit to White House - sources


Brazil's President Michel Temer speaks during the Latin American Cities Conference in Brasilia, Brazil, March 21, 2017. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian and U.S. officials are in talks about a White House visit by President Michel Temer to discuss bilateral trade and investment issues, two sources in Temer's office said on Wednesday.

U.S. President Donald Trump invited Temer for a visit during a March 18 phone call, when the two leaders discussed deepening commercial and business ties between the Western Hemisphere's largest economies, the sources said.

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