“If we didn’t keep the balance, how do you think we could get the fertilizer that Brazil needs so much?”
he told Bloomberg.
According to the President, the Brazilian authorities are negotiating with some countries on the purchase of diesel fuel at a discount.
However, it is not specified which countries are in question, Interfax writes.
Bolsonaro said in July that the Brazilian authorities were negotiating with Russia to buy diesel fuel.
According to the Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post, Russian President Vladimir Putin was able to get the support of developing countries.