The PT concluded its 8th National Congress on Sunday (26) in Brasília and approved a manifesto that guides the party's strategy for 2026 and 2027. The document establishes President Lula's reelection as a priority and characterizes the election as decisive for democracy in Brazil and internationally.
The PT holds national congresses periodically to define party strategies and guidelines. The approved document frames the 2026 election as decisive due to the international context of far-right advancement, specifically citing the United States and the Trump administration.
PT approved a manifesto at its National Congress concluded on Sunday (26) in Brasília
The manifesto establishes President Lula's reelection as a priority
The document characterizes the election as decisive for Brazil and international democracy
Lula was not present at the congress due to medical procedures in São Paulo
The manifesto criticizes the hegemony of rentism and proposes a broad coalition
The party approved term limits for party leadership positions and a goal of 50% women in decision-making spaces
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The manifesto mentions the United States and the Trump government as reference to the advance of the right worldwide
The manifesto highlights Brazil's geopolitical position based on territorial dimension, population, natural resources and productive capacity
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