President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will visit February 25 a camp of the landless rural workers' movement in the state of Minas Gerais
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00:00President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will visit February 25th a camp of the Landless
00:08Rural Workers Movement in the state of Minas Gerais.
00:12The president indicated that during his visit he will make announcements impacting the agrarian
00:17reform agenda, among them the signing of decrees for the assignation of five symbolic areas
00:23for the movement.
00:24President Lula is also expected to announce the so-called Desenrollo Rural Programme,
00:30which aims to cancel up to 80% of the current debt owned by rural workers and present an
00:36installment plan for the payment.
00:38The Landless Rural Workers Movement has met on several occasions with the Lula da Silva
00:43government to promote the agrarian reform agenda during his term.