World news about “Dilma Rousseff” published by euronews.
Merkel is the world’s most powerful woman (again) – ForbesAngela Merkel has topped the Forbes World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list for the third consecutive year, finishing ahead of the likes of Dilma Rousseff… 22/05/2013
Cuba’s Raul Castro to attend funeral for ‘invincible’ Chavez Cuba’s President Raul Castro has arrived in Caracas to attend the funeral of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, due to take place on March 8. Castro paid… 08/03/2013
EU, Brazil silent on protectionism at trade talks The EU has accused Brazil of protectionism in the past. But leaders tried to put those differences to one side at a joint trade summit in… 24/01/2013
Brazil’s Roussef warns EU over too much austerity Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has arrived in Brussels to kick off a key summit with the EU. Rousseff called for coordinated action to calm global… 04/10/2011
Rio protest over re-distributing oil wealthTwo hundred thousand people turned out in Rio de Janeiro urging the president to throw out a new law they believe will cost their region dear. It is… 27/11/2012
Human rights abuses to be probed in BrazilBrazil’s President has sworn-in members of a Truth Commission, who will investigate human rights abuses committed during the country’s 1964-1985 military… 17/05/2012
Closer ties between USA and BrazilBrazil’s emergence as major economic power gave its president the confidence to assert her views at a meeting with US president Barack Obama on Monday… 10/04/2012
Brazil’s Lula returning to politics after cancer ‘remission’Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said he was returning to politics after being told that his larynx cancer was in “complete… 29/03/2012
Minute silence for Brazilian school victimsSchool children ran for their lives in Rio as a former pupil rampaged through the building opening fire, killing 12 pupils and injuring at least 11 more, some… 08/04/2011
Brazil promises shelter for flood homelessBrazil’s president has promised to build up to 8,000 free homes for victims of deadly floods that hit a mountainous region north of Rio de Janeiro earlier… 28/01/2011
Poignant presidential handover in BrazilThere was an emotional handover of power in Brazil, from the country’s most popular president, to the country’s first ever woman president. Tens of… 01/01/2011
Rousseff sworn in as Brazilian PresidentBrazil has its first woman president. Dilma Rousseff has been sworn-in taking over from the most popular leader in the country’s modern history Lula da… 01/01/2011
Dilma Rousseff to be sworn in as Brazil’s presidentTwo wheels are as good as four when it comes to getting to the capital so see your new president sworn in. So motorbikes were an ideal form of transport… 01/01/2011
All change in Brazil as Rousseff replaces LulaHe is a tough act to follow. But from January 1, living up to Lula’s legacy is the daunting task facing Dilma Rousseff as she becomes Brazil’s first female… 31/12/2010
Brazil’s ‘Iron Lady’ takes chargeDilma Rousseff has forged a reputation as a deft political operator, leading some commentators to nickname her the ‘Iron Lady’ in the mould of Britain’s… 31/12/2010
Brazil reacts to Rousseff’s electionIn electing Dilma Rousseff, Brazilians have effectively voted for more of the same. The country’s first female president will inherit a robust economy and… 01/11/2010
Rousseff supporters celebrate victoryThe result of the Brazilian presidential election, expected as it was, prompted scenes of jubilation among Rousseff’s Workers Party and many others. It… 01/11/2010
Brazil elects female presidentBrazil has chosen former leftist guerrilla, Dilma Rousseff as its new president in resounding fashion. The 62-year-old also becomes the first woman head of… 01/11/2010
Rousseff wins Brazil presidential electionsBrazil’s ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff won Sunday’s presidential race, and became Brazil’s first female president according to the Supreme Electoral… 31/10/2010
Brazil votes for a new presidentBrazilians have begun voting for a new president to succeed the popular Ignacio Lula da Silva. Dilma Rousseff, the ruling party’s candidate, is widely… 31/10/2010
Brazil’s presidential contenders target swing votersBrazil’s presidential candidates have been making a last-ditch effort to win over undecided voters ahead of Sunday’s run-off. Most polls show ruling party… 31/10/2010
TV debate fails to derail Roussef’s Brazilian bandwagonDilma Rousseff appears on track to become Brazil’s first female president after easing through the last TV debate before tomorrow’s run-off election… 30/10/2010
‘Scandals’ targeted in Brazil presidential run-inTrailing in the polls, Brazil’s opposition presidential candidate has attacked frontrunner Dilma Rousseff over corruption. Jose Serra used a TV debate to… 26/10/2010
Brazil faces presidential runoffBrazil faces a presidential runoff after ruling party candidate Dilma Rouseff failed to claim the 50 per cent of the vote required for overall… 04/10/2010
Rousseff promises to fight onAs soon as the vote was clear, Dilma Rousseff told supporters she was ready to come out fighting for the second round runoff . Although disappointed not to… 04/10/2010
Rouseff and Serra face run-off in Brazil electionBrazil’s presidential election will see a run-off at the end of the month. The leftist ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff has won the first round. But she… 04/10/2010
Rousseff and Serra face run-off in Brazil electionBrazil’s presidential election will see a run-off at the end of the month. The leftist ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff has won the first round. But she… 04/10/2010
Brazilians start voting to pick new presidentBrazilians have started to cast their vote in their country’s presidential election to choose a successor to incumbent Lula Da Silva. Voting is compulsory… 03/10/2010
Final debate before Brazilian presidential electionDilma Rousseff is still favourite to become the next president of Brazil, after the last TV debate before the election. A new poll shows she has just enough… 01/10/2010
Brazilian presidential profile: Dilma RousseffBefore President Lula da Silva worked his magic she was an unknown, but that didn’t stop Dilma Rousseff seeking Brazil’s highest office. During her campaign… 01/10/2010
Brazil’s governing party still on track for election victory despite corruption inquiryA first round election victory may no longer be a sure thing for the governing party in Brazil. A corruption scandal at its very heart has prompted many to… 30/09/2010