Lula, Saab and Brazil
Lula Slams US Request for Information on Brazil Fighter Jet Deal
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday it made "no sense" for the U.S. Department of Justice to request information from Saab over Brazil's purchase of the Swedish firm's Gripen fighter jets in 2014.
US requests information from Saab North America on Brazil fighter jet purchase
The U.S. Department of Justice has requested information from a subsidiary of Saab over Brazil's purchase of the Swedish firm's Gripen fighter jets in 2014, which was the subject of a Brazilian corruption probe,
Lula Criticizes U.S. Inquiry into Saab Fighter Jet Deal
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticized the U.S. Department of Justice's request for information on Brazil's 2014 fighter jet purchase from Saab. The deal, which faced scrutiny, was cleared by Brazil's Supreme Court.
Saab subpoenaed by US Department of Justice over Brazil’s Gripen fighter deal
The subpoena requests information regarding the Brazilian government’s 2014 acquisition of 36 Gripen E/F fighter aircraft. In a statement released on October 10, 2024, Saab has stated its intention to fully cooperate with the DoJ and provide the information as requested.
US DOJ probes Saab North America over Brazil’s Gripen deal
Despite past investigations finding no wrongdoing, the DOJ's information request rekindles scrutiny of Brazil's FX-2 fighter jet procurement.
Lula Criticizes U.S. Involvement in Brazil-Saab Jet Deal
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticized the U.S. Department of Justice for intervening in Brazil's 2014 purchase of Saab's Gripen jets. Saab has agreed to comply with the U.S. request,
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Lula slams US request for information on Brazil's fighter jet purchase
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US government subpoenas Saab regarding Brazilian Gripen acquisition
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“Fuel of the Future” law highlights Brazil's commitment to sustainable aviation
Embraer congratulates the Brazilian Government and the National Congress for the approval and sanction of the “Fuel of the ...