Jorge Pedreira Brum had moved in 1974 after the coup in Uruguay the previous year

The survey showed that 53% of market players now think Brazil’s economy will improve in the next 12 months

When the dam collapsed in 2015, 19 people were killed as mud and toxic mining waste swept into the Doce river

Peña’s visit comes despite pressure from the agricultural sector to open up lucrative Chinese markets to soybeans and beef.

The figure likely reflects companies resuming investment and growth plans after the COVID-19 pandemic

Four people had been rescued from the rubble by Friday evening

Brazilian President Lula da Silva also said it was a ‘great victory’, as it is a key step in his plan to boost economic growth

The Real Madrid player was involved in an incident in May, when Valencia fans in the stands racially abused him during a match

Factories are being affected by the water’s high salinization levels