Brazil’s President-Elect Jair Bolsonaro said during a broadcast on social media that he plans to propose changes to the Paris Agreement. “If it doesn’t change, we quit. Why do we have to stay? It’s possibly dangerous for our sovereignty,” he declared Tuesday (Dec. 12).
Ambassador Ernesto Araújo, tapped as Brazil’s foreign minister, wrote on social media that the government of President-Elect Jair Bolsonaro will withdraw from the Global Compact for Migration.