Head of the left-wing Workers' Party Gleisi Hoffmann has stated that Vice President-Elect Geraldo Alckmin will serve as the coordinator for the incoming gov'ts transition. Hoffmann states intentions to start setting up the transition gov't on Thursday 3 November, and confirms that President-Elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will attend the COP27 summit in Egypt from 6 Nov onwards.

  • Lula set to be inaugurated for a third time on New Year's Day 2023.
  • Earlier, Reuters reported that "...Bolsonaro will not contest his election defeat and will address the nation later on Tuesday [according to] Communications Minister Fabio Faria."

BRAZIL: PT President-VP Elect To Lead Gov't Transition

Last updated at:Nov-01 16:57By: Tom Lake
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Head of the left-wing Workers' Party Gleisi Hoffmann has stated that Vice President-Elect Geraldo Alckmin will serve as the coordinator for the incoming gov'ts transition. Hoffmann states intentions to start setting up the transition gov't on Thursday 3 November, and confirms that President-Elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will attend the COP27 summit in Egypt from 6 Nov onwards.

  • Lula set to be inaugurated for a third time on New Year's Day 2023.
  • Earlier, Reuters reported that "...Bolsonaro will not contest his election defeat and will address the nation later on Tuesday [according to] Communications Minister Fabio Faria."