‘Isolated’ but defiant, Brazil’s Bolsonaro defends handling of Covid and climate at UN
‘Isolated’ but defiant, Brazil’s Bolsonaro defends handling of Covid and climate at UN
With Covid-19 and the environment at the top of the agenda at this year’s United Nations’ General Assembly, observers braced for the first world leader to speak in the UN headquarters’ storied hall: Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, notorious for both his off-the-cuff comments and controversial handling of the pandemic and the environment.