June 9, 2022

11:06

Bruno Pacheco – Cenarium Magazine

MANAUS – The President of the Republic, Jair Bolsonaro (PL), returns to Manaus on June 18, a Sunday, for a motorcade with allies and admirers, as confirmed, in social networks, the movements Endireita Amazonas and Direita Amazonas. The event is scheduled to start at 2 pm, at Ponta Negra, West Zone. With the announcement, this will be the second visit of the head of the national executive to the capital in less than a month.

“Confirmed. Bolsonaro in Manaus. June 18. He comes to motorcade! Presence confirmed,” announced the pro-Bolsonaro movement Endireita Amazonas, in a publication in the early hours of this Thursday, 9, on Facebook.

The new visit to the Amazon, However, still does not appear on the official agenda of the President of the Republic, available on the website of the Planalto Palace. To AMAZON AGENCY, the best man and personal friend of Bolsonaro, Colonel Menezes, said he “will soon announce” the passage of the chief executive through the state.

Bolsonaro in Manaus

President Bolsonaro came to Manaus on May 28 this year to fulfill agenda with religious leaders and participate in the March for Jesus. The details of the agenda were revealed by the advisory of Colonel Menezes. In the city, Bolsonaro was interviewed by host Sikeira Jr., from TV A Crítica, had lunch at the Amazon Military Command (CMA), in the West Zone, and, at Teatro Amazonas, in the Center, he met with religious leaders and politicians from the state.

The president’s presence in Amazonas occurred after Bolsonaro, the week before the March, appealed the decision of Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), which suspends the effects of the reduction of up to 35% of the Tax on Industrialized Products (IPI) to items manufactured in the Manaus Free Trade Zone (ZFM).

‘It will never be affected’

In the capital of Amazonas, even with the appeal filed at the STF, Bolsonaro presented a controversial speech when he stated that “the Manaus Free Trade Zone will never be affected” by his current government, in which he is as president.

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For Bolsonaro, the reductions in the IPI are beneficial for the development of the Country and “nobody will lose anything by reducing taxes”. “I have never seen a Country grow by increasing taxes,” declared the president, during the religious event March for Jesus.