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Brazil: WikiLeaks and the Pre-Salt Oil Exploration

Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Economics & Business, Environment, Governance, International Relations, Politics

A WikiLeaks cable [1] revealed that the former Brazilian presidential opposition candidate, José Serra, held talks with the Director of Business Development and Government Relations of Chevron, Patrícia Pradal, to benefit the foreign oil industry at the expense of national Petrobras, concerning the pre-salt [2] exploration contracts, says [3] [pt] André Raboni, at the blog Acerto de Contas.