Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held a phone call with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday and agreed to visit Washington soon, the Brazilian government said in a statement, APA reports quoting Reuters.
The two leaders discussed several issues during the 50-minute call, including the situation in Venezuela, Trump's proposed Board of Peace and the fight against organized crime.
Regarding Venezuela, the Brazilian president stressed the importance of "preserving peace and stability in the region," the statement said.