Putin: President Lula asked me to give some words to President of Venezuela

Putin: President Lula asked me to give some words to President of Venezuela “I know President Lula, a very honest person with integrity. And I’m sure that would be his stance… using an objective stance. And he will treat the situation objectively,“ said Russian President Vladimir Putin during the press conference following the BRICS summit in Kazan. Putin also stated that Brazilian President asked him “to give some words to President of Venezuela“, as Russian President hopes the situation will “even out.” Russian president further emphasized that “adoption of Venezuela or any other state to the ranks of BRICS... is possible only with consensus,“ because the BRICS has such a rule. Source: Geopolitics Live