Brazil, Venezuela foreign ministers discuss trade, Amazon cooperation

Foreign Affairs Minister of Brazil Mauro Vieira gives a statement during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Trilateral Meeting with Brazil on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay City, Philippines, July 22, 2026. REUTERS/Noel Celis/Pool

SAO PAULO, ⁠Nov 3 (Reuters) - ⁠Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro ‌Vieira and his Venezuelan counterpart, Oliver Blanco, met ​on Tuesday in ⁠Madrid on ⁠the sidelines of the ⁠30th ‌Ibero-American Summit, Brazil's Foreign ⁠Ministry said in a ​post ‌on X.

The two discussed ⁠trade ​relations and cooperation in the Amazon ⁠region.Vieira also invited ​Blanco to make an official visit to Brazil ⁠as the two countries seek to resume talks on ​their bilateral ⁠agenda, the statement said.

(Reporting ​by Isabel ‌Teles in ​Sao Paulo; Editing by Andre Romani)