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Algeria supports Lula and strongly condemns attempted coup

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Algiers, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Algerian Foreign Ministry on Monday strongly condemned insurrection mounted by Bolsonaro´s supporters to Brazilian institutions and expressed its support for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

The Algerian Foreign Ministry´s statement expressed its rejection to all actions generating chaos and destabilization in Brazil, while reaffirming Algeria’s support for the democratic pathway that resulted in Lula´s election as president. Ultra-right former president Jair Bolsonaro´s supporters on Sunday stormed the Congress, the Supreme Court and the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, in an attempted coup against Lula.

Paulo Pimenta, Communication Minister, condemned that terrorists stole weapons, while he pictured on social networks some footage of some briefcases used to store weapons were scattered and empty.

Several governments, international and regional organizations have spoken out against the insurrection which most compare to the January 6´s Capitol assault by former President Donald Trump´s followers.

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