Brazilian diplomat Celso Amorim [1], Minister of External Relations of the former President Lula da Silva [2], was appointed by President Rousseff [3]as the new Minister of Defence, replacing the controversial Nelson Jobim [4], writes [5] [pt] Hugo Albuquerque. Thousands tweeted the news as Amorim's name became [6] [pt] a worldwide trending topic.
Brazil: New Minister of Defence Becomes Trending on Twitter
· Written by Raphael Tsavkko Garcia
Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Breaking News, Governance, Politics