Brazil Defends Visit Of Iranian Leader

Brazil Defends Visit of Iranian Leader

Brazil’s decision to host Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was viewed as a signal of the country’s ambitions to become a bigger player in global diplomacy.

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