Fernando Pimentel
Fernando Pimentel is a Brazilian politician and member of the Workers' Party (PT), who served as the Governor of Minas Gerais from 2015 to 2019. He was also a key political ally of Antônio Andrade, having worked closely with him during their time in office. Following Andrade's recent passing, Pimentel publicly expressed his condolences and highlighted their collaborative efforts in serving the state.
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Joesley Batista was first in Venezuela in September 2013 on a mission led by then Minister of Industry Fernando Pimentel.
Joesley, Maduro, Trump, Lula e o capitalismo de laços
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-05
Pimentel highlighted the importance of business diplomacy in opening dialogue with the U.S.
Após conversa entre Lula e Trump, empresários veem melhora no cenário para reverter tarifaço
Brazil· 2025-10-07
Fernando Pimentel was accused of receiving illegal funds for his Senate campaign in 2010.
Careca do INSS repassou R$ 5 milhões para publicitária de campanhas do PT, aponta CoafBrazil· 2025-10-03
Fernando Pimentel was the mayor of Belo Horizonte from 2001 to 2009.
Tesoureira do PT defende deputados favoráveis à PEC da Blindagem, mas divulga ato contra medidaLiechtenstein· 2025-09-20
Fernando Pimentel is the director-general of the Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association (Abit).
Exportações do Brasil para os EUA caem 18,5% no primeiro mês do tarifaço; para a China, sobem 30%Liechtenstein· 2025-09-04
Fernando Pimentel is the director-superintendent of Abit, expressing concerns about the impact of tariffs on exports.
Tarifaço de Trump atinge exportação do biquíni brasileiro com taxação de 74,9%Liechtenstein· 2025-08-13
Fernando Pimentel is the president of Abit who discussed the negative impact of tariffs on the textile industry.
veja os setores que se salvaram da sobretaxa de Trump e os que seguem no alvoBrazil· 2025-07-31
Fernando Pimentel emphasized the need to extend the tariff deadline to allow for negotiations.
Uma semana para o tarifaço: o que empresas e governo têm feito para tentar reverter medida de TrumpLiechtenstein· 2025-07-25
Pimentel is a former governor who faced electoral defeats in the region.
Lula, a 5ª visita a Minas Gerais e o 'ser ou não ser' da candidatura de Rodrigo Pacheco em 2026Brazil· 2025-07-25
Pimentel is the director-superintendent of Abit and emphasized the need for negotiation.
Empresários pedem cautela ao governo nas conversas com Trump, em disputa mais política que comercialLiechtenstein· 2025-07-16
Fernando Pimentel is the director-general of Abit and discusses the impact of Chinese dumping.
Com guerra comercial de Trump, Brasil amplia venda de calçados para os EUA e de soja para a ChinaBrazil· 2025-05-04
Fernando Pimentel, director-general of the Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association, discusses the immediate risks of increased competition from Asian countries.
Tarifaço de Trump acende alerta na indústria sobre risco de ‘inundação’ de produtos asiáticos no BrasilBrazil· 2025-04-04
Fernando Pimentel was victorious in the 2014 elections in Minas Gerais.
'Lula prometeu uma Frente Ampla, mas entregou uma Frente Janja', diz marqueteiro Chico MendezBrazil· 2025-04-02
Fernando Pimentel was the vice-mayor of Belo Horizonte who took over the mayoral duties during a previous health crisis.
Prefeito de BH, Fuad Noman tem parada cardiorrespiratória e está em estado 'bastante grave', diz boletim médicoBrazil· 2025-03-26
Fernando Pimentel is a former governor whose management Zema referenced when discussing economic measures.
'Sou um soldado e farei o melhor para o partido', diz Zema sobre chance de ser vice de Tarcísio em 2026Brazil· 2025-03-24
Fernando Pimentel was re-elected in 2014, and since then, the PT has struggled to achieve significant victories in Minas.
Sem Pacheco, petistas avaliam plano B em Minas em meio a dificuldade de encontrar palanque forte para Lula em 2026Brazil· 2025-03-19
Fernando Pimentel is the director of the Department of Trade Policy at Itamaraty who was involved in the discussions.
Tarifaço de Trump: Alckmin conversa com secretário de comércio dos EUA por cerca de 1hLiechtenstein· 2025-03-06
Fernando Pimentel is the president of the Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association and comments on the challenges faced by the textile industry.
Tarifaço de Trump é risco e oportunidade para o Brasil. Analistas explicam por quêBrazil· 2025-03-06
Fernando Pimentel served as governor alongside Antônio Andrade.
Morre Antônio Andrade, ex-ministro de Dilma e ex-vice-governador de Minas GeraisBrazil· 2025-03-05
