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Lula Criticizes US ‘Western Hemisphere’ View at UN, Vows Resource Sovereignty

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva used his UN General Assembly address to reject foreign interference and promise domestic control over critical minerals.

By Eleanor Shaw

Published Sep 22, 2026, 9:26 PM UTC

Lula Criticizes US ‘Western Hemisphere’ View at UN, Vows Resource Sovereignty — Illustration — BRZ.news

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva used his UN General Assembly address to reject foreign interference and promise domestic control over critical minerals.

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