President Donald Trump met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on October 26th, 2025, at the White House, expressing optimism for "pretty good deals for both countries" and "strong ties." The meeting, which occurred during the morning of October 26th, aimed to strengthen bilateral relations and explore economic opportunities. During the meeting, President Trump stated, "It's a great honor to be with the President of Brazil... I think we should be able to make some pretty good deals for both countries... We always have had a good relationship — I think it will continue." This sentiment was shared by President Lula, who also indicated a desire for continued strong cooperation. The discussions between the two leaders focused on potential trade agreements and collaborative efforts in areas of mutual interest. Both presidents emphasized the historical positive relationship between the United States and Brazil and expressed their commitment to furthering this partnership throughout their respective tenures.
