Benin: President Wadagni congratulates Lula on his re-election as Brazil’s leader

Beninese President Romuald Wadagni congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election as Brazil’s president in a message posted on X on October 27. He wished Lula success in serving the Brazilian people and praised his commitment to a more just, solidary world open to dialogue. Lula won 51.74% of the vote against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, according to Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court, securing a fourth term. Ursula von der Leyen, Pedro Sánchez and Narendra Modi also welcomed his victory.