Brazil's Lula invites Japan's prime minister to eat his country's meat, and become a believer

Brazil's president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday welcomed Japan's prime minister Fumio Kishida on his first visit to the country, with the two meeting in the capital of Brasilia and the South American leader pushing his counterpart to buy his country's beef. Brazil had wished to seize on the bilateral meeting to push forward an agreement to open Japanese markets to Brazilian beef.