Ciro Nogueira makes overture to Lula by saying he would have no difficulty in dialogue if he is re-elected
cbn27 August 2026 at 12:42
The national president of the Progressive Party, Ciro Nogueira, made an overture to President Lula by stating that he would have no difficulty dialoguing with the Workers' Party member if he is re-elected. During a debate on TV Meio Norte, the senator from Piauí highlighted that the condition for this dialogue is that Lula wants to pacify the country and reduce taxes. Ciro positioned himself in favor of government projects, such as the Public Security PEC, the elimination of the small shirt tax, and the project about Redata. Regarding the end of the 6x1 work schedule, he said he would support it if the government offers compensation to reduce costs for companies. He also expressed support for the new appointment of Jorge Messias to the STF. Ciro, who was a minister under Jair Bolsonaro, avoided commenting on Flavio Bolsonaro's presidential candidacy.
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