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Through an official document, the departure from the country of the public servants who will make up the commission of support for the future former president Jair Bolsonaro, which includes a trip to Miami from January 1 to 30, 2023, was authorized. .
The official letter says that it is the power of that section of the Executive to provide advice, security and personal support to Bolsonaro.
The document was issued this Thursday by the executive secretary of the Brazilian Presidency, Mario Fernandes, and published on Friday in the Official Gazette of the Union.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will take office as president on January 1 in Brasilia.
The investiture will have at least 65 foreign delegations, according to Fernando Igreja, responsible for the opening ceremony.
There will be 19 heads of state at the ceremony, according to Agencia Brasil: the rulers of Germany, Angola, Argentina, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Guinea Bissau, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Suriname, East Timor , Togo and Uruguay.
Igreja said that this will be the biggest event with high-level international authorities in Brazil since the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
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Lula won the second round of the presidential election with the highest number of votes in Brazilian history: more than 60 million, breaking his own record from 2006 by almost two million, according to the final tally by Brazil's Superior Electoral Tribunal.
After two days of silence after the elections, Bolsonaro said he would continue to comply with the country's Constitution, but did not directly concede victory.
Lula da Silva is Brazil's president-elect after narrowly beating Bolsonaro in the second round
"As long as I am president of the republic and a citizen, I will continue to fulfill all the mandates of our Constitution," Bolsonaro said without congratulating Lula da Silva, who won with 50.9% of the votes over the 49.1% that the current president obtained. .
Bolsonaro's lengthy silence had raised fears that he would not cooperate with a transfer of power.
The election came amid a tense and polarized political climate in Brazil.
Currently, the country faces high inflation, limited growth, and increasing poverty.
Both candidates had used this election to attack each other throughout, and rising anger overshadowed the polls and clashes between their supporters left many voters fearful of what was to come.
Voters in Sao Paulo told CNN they were eager to get this election season over with as soon as possible so the country can move on.
With information from Juan Paz and Sebastián Jiménez.
Includes reporting by Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, Camilo Rocha, Rodrigo Pedroso, Jorge Engels and CNN's Hira Humayunde.
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