Prez will accept $20mn to fight Amazon wildfire only if G7 leaders don’t decide how to spend it
Brazil has said it will accept foreign aid to help fight fires in the Amazon, but only if it can determine how the money will be spent. The move comes amid an increasingly “bitter war of words” involving French President Emmanuel Macron and Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro over the crisis.
Presidential spokesman Rego Barros said, “The Brazilian government, through its President, is open to receiving financial support from organisations and countries. This money, when it enters the country, will have the total governance of the Brazilian people.”
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