Brazil ministers, opposition, business leaders gather for Esfera seminar on elections, economy

A broad cross-section of Brazilian political and business figures, including Lula government ministers and opposition members, are convening at an Esfera seminar to discuss elections, economy, security, sanitation, and AI. The event signals an early start to political positioning ahead of the 2026 elections, with policy debates likely to shape campaign narratives. No concrete policy outcomes are expected, but the gathering may reveal coalition alignments and emerging priorities.