The Amazon Fund aims to finance projects for reducing deforestation and monitoring the biome. It had been deactivated in the last government and has been reactivated now.
At the White House, presidents will discuss how they can continue to work together to promote inclusion and democratic values in the region and in the world. Democracy, environment and human rights will have priority on the agenda.
On his first bilateral visit overseas, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is flying next Sunday (Mar. 17) to Washington joined by a six-minister entourage. He is expected to return to Brazil on March 20.