US and Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election citing security concerns
Americas2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported53m ago
On Friday, the United States suspended its consular services and Australia closed its embassy in Brazil due to security concerns. The closures occurred two days prior to Brazil's highly contentious presidential election.
The election features a fierce race between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his rival, Flávio Bolsonaro, with both candidates intensifying their efforts to secure votes in the final days before Sunday's vote.
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Euronews (FR)Frames the security closures directly within the context of the intense electoral battle.