In the US, Campos Neto says coup attacks are unacceptable and undermine Brazil’s credibility

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BC president also defended punishment of vandals. Statement during a lecture at the University of Los Angeles was Campos Neto’s first public manifestation on the subject. Roberto Campos Neto, president of the BC, and former president Jair Bolsonaro, in an image from 2019 Marcos Corrêa/PR The president of the Central Bank, Roberto Campos Neto, said this Thursday (19) that coup attacks on the buildings of the Three Powers, in Brasilia, are “unacceptable” and “harm the country’s credibility”. On January 8, radical Bolsonarists invaded and destroyed the Planalto Palace, the National Congress and the Federal Supreme Court (STF). Campos Neto made the statement during a lecture at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, in Los Angeles, in the United States. It was the first public manifestation of the president of the BC on the coup acts in Brasilia. He was on vacation the week of the attacks. “Brazil has been going through difficult times lately, we saw what happened on the 8th [de janeiro]. We strongly condemn this. It is very regrettable, unacceptable”, stated Campos Neto. “I think this undermines the country’s credibility and we need to return to growing at a sustainable pace”, completed the president of the BC. Campos Neto also defended the punishment of the perpetrators of acts of vandalism. ” I hope they [as autoridades] can investigate and punish those responsible.”

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