○ Populist leaders to attend Jair Bolsonaro's inauguration in Brazil

The Israeli and Hungarian prime ministers, Benjamin Netanyahu and Viktor Orbán, joined the US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, and the Bolivian president, Evo Morales, at yesterday's inauguration of Brazil's new far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro.

Secretary Pompeo will lead the Presidential Delegation to Brasilia to attend the inauguration of Jair Bolsonaro, President-elect of Brazil. In addition to joining inauguration-related events, he will participate in a bilateral meeting with incoming President Bolsonaro and Foreign Minister Araujo to reaffirm the strong U.S.-Brazil partnership in promoting prosperity, security, education, and democracy. While in Brasilia, Secretary Pompeo will also participate in bilateral meetings with Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The crowd waving an Israeli flag during Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's inauguration (Photo: EPA)

○ Secretary Pompeo's Meeting With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ורעייתו שרה השתתפו באירוע עם ראשי הקהילה היהודית בברזיל, בריו דה-ז'נרו. (_link) pic.twitter.com/a3kHDeg4ht

— ראש ממשלת ישראל (@IsraeliPM_heb) December 30, 2018

○ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had talks with Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Visegrad4-Israel summit and security policy cooperation

'Sapere aude'