(From L) Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) attend the German-Brazilian governmental consultations meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

(From L) Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) attend the German-Brazilian governmental consultations meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

General view taken as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (4thL) and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (4thL) attend the German-Brazilian governmental consultations meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (C-R) welcomes his guest Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) as he arrives to attend the German-Brazilian Economic Meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz waits for his guest the Brazilian President expected to attend the German-Brazilian Economic Meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives to attend the German-Brazilian Economic Meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives to attend the German-Brazilian Economic Meeting in Hanover, northern Germany on April 20, 2026, that is taking place on the sidelines of the Hannover Messe industrial trade fair. Brazil is the 2026 partner country of the fair, that will be running until April 24, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP via Getty Images)

French far-right Rassemblement National RN party's President Jordan Bardella arrives for his lunch with French union Movement of the Enterprises of France (Medef) in Paris on April 20, 2026. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP via Getty Images)