Brazil recognizes Palestinian state Brazil has recognized a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced in a public letter. By Marcy Oster December 5, 2010 7:35 pm
Brazilian president lays wreath at Arafat’s grave Brazil’s president laid a wreath at Yasser Arafat’s grave after refusing to visit the grave of Theodor Herzl. March 17, 2010 7:16 pm
Brazil’s president refuses visit to Herzl’s grave Brazil’s president said he would not visit the grave of Theodor Herzl during his first official visit to Israel. March 15, 2010 8:00 pm