Welber Barral
UruguaypoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade in Brazil. He has extensive experience in trade negotiations and policies, and he has recently criticized the U.S. government's imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum, expressing concerns about their effects on Brazilian exports and bilateral trade relations.
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Welber Barral commented on the U.S. decision to extend the economic emergency.
Governo Lula 'repudia' decisão dos EUA de prorrogar emergência contra o Brasil
Brazil· 2026-07-30
Welber Barral, a commercial lawyer and former Secretary of Foreign Trade of Brazil, commented on Brazil's diversification towards other markets.
Se desploma el vínculo económico de Brasil con Estados Unidos, mientras China refuerza su influenciaUruguay· 2026-07-25
Welber Barral, a former secretary of foreign trade, believes negotiations will be lengthy and not prioritized this year.
veja o desafio de empreendedoresBrazil· 2026-07-17
Welber Barral believes negotiations will continue but will be lengthy.
como o governo decidiu reagir ao novo tarifaço dos EUABrazil· 2026-07-17
Welber Barral, former Secretary of Foreign Trade, will speak on behalf of Unica regarding flaws in the USTR report.
Associações tentarão mostrar que tarifaço vai prejudicar americanosBrazil· 2026-07-04
Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade who comments on the instability caused by Trump's threats.
Ameaças de Trump travam comércio bilateral dos EUA pelo mundo e abrem espaço à ChinaBrazil· 2026-02-24
Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade who commented on the implications of the Supreme Court's decision.
Setores econômicos mais atingidos pelo tarifaço de Trump comemoram suspensão, mas mantêm cautelaBrazil· 2026-02-21
Welber Barral considers that the U.S. Supreme Court's decision will likely impact measures based on the IEEPA.
Decisão da Suprema Corte dos EUA derruba tarifas de 40% sobre o Brasil, diz AlckminBrazil· 2026-02-21
The agreement signed this month may also push Mercosur to conclude other trade agreements with Canada and the United Arab Emirates, said Welber Barral, a former Brazilian trade secretary.
EU-Mercosur trade pact signals limits of Trump’s hardball diplomacy in Latin America
Guyana· 2026-01-14
Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade.
Setores afetados por tarifaço buscam ampliar lista de isenções, mas admitem negociações difíceis
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-02
Welber Barral, former secretary of Foreign Trade in Brazil, said that Trump's decision to exempt Brazilian agribusiness products is positive.
Trump alivia taxação do agro, mas tarifaço ainda vale para outros produtos brasileiros nos EUA. Veja quaisBrazil· 2025-11-21
Welber Barral noted that some products, like soluble coffee, did not receive tariff relief.
Quais setores ganham e perdem com a retirada de tarifas de Trump?Liechtenstein· 2025-11-21
Welber Barral noted that Trump's decision to exempt certain products is positive but requires further negotiations.
Trump alivia taxação do agro, mas tarifaço ainda vale para outros produtos brasileiros nos EUA. Veja quaisBrazil· 2025-11-21Welber Barral, a former Secretary of Foreign Trade, expressed concerns about trade diversion risks due to tariff differences.
Qual é o impacto da redução de tarifas no agro para as exportações brasileiras? Analistas avaliamLiechtenstein· 2025-11-20
Welber Barral noted that the meeting between Trump and Lula was positive as they spoke in front of journalists.
Qual é o impacto do encontro de Lula e Trump nas negociações sobre o tarifaço? Especialistas respondemBrazil· 2025-10-27
Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade and an international trade consultant.
O efeito do tarifaço - EstadãoLiechtenstein· 2025-09-06
Welber Barral participated in the hearing representing the União da Indústria de Cana-de-Açúcar e Bioenergia (Unica).
Audiência nos EUA teve até acusação de trabalho infantil em fazendasLiechtenstein· 2025-09-04Welber Barral is a former foreign trade secretary who discusses the risks banks face regarding the Magnitsky sanctions.
Do cartão ao uso de WhatsApp e Netflix, entenda as sanções e lacunas da Lei Magnitsky aplicadas a MoraesBrazil· 2025-08-20
Welber Barral is a former foreign trade secretary who discusses the risks banks face regarding the Magnitsky sanctions.
Do cartão ao uso de WhatsApp e Netflix, entenda as sanções e lacunas da Lei Magnitsky aplicadas a MoraesBrazil· 2025-08-20Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade and a consultant.
entenda o que é a investigação contra o Brasil nos EUA e por que é uma via para negociar tarifaçoBrazil· 2025-08-19
Welber Barral, a partner at Barral Parente Pinheiro Advogados, commented on the increase in bureaucracy due to more state control.
Tarifaço de Trump tumultua logística e cria confusão em contratos de exportaçãoBrazil· 2025-08-11
Welber Barral, a former Secretary of Foreign Trade, comments on the implications of the moves by Taurus and Embraer.
Com tarifaço, Taurus decide transferir principal linha de montagem de armas para os EUABrazil· 2025-08-08
Welber Barral analyzes the impact of Trump's tariffs.
Agroindústria e máquinas e equipamentos serão os setores mais impactados pelo tarifaço de TrumpLiechtenstein· 2025-08-06
Welber Barral analyzes the impact of Trump's tariffs.
Como as tarifas expõem as contradições mais profundas de Donald TrumpLiechtenstein· 2025-08-05
Welber Barral evaluates the general effects of Trump's tariffs on the Brazilian economy.
Como o tarifaço de Trump está atingindo de frente as médias e pequenas exportadoras brasileirasLiechtenstein· 2025-08-03
Welber Barral, a former Brazilian trade secretary, said it was hard to tell if the Magnitsky sanctions would have any bearing on Trump’s use of tariffs.
US imposes sanctions on Brazilian high court judgeGuyana· 2025-07-31
Welber Barral's analysis is referenced regarding the impact of tariffs on small and medium producers.
Estratégia de negociação do México com EUA pode ser exemplo para Brasil, diz especialistaLiechtenstein· 2025-07-31
Welber Barral, the former Secretary of Foreign Trade, analyzes the impact of Trump's tariffs on Brazilian exports.
Pequenas e médias empresas brasileiras devem ser as mais impactadas pelo tarifaço, diz Welber BarralLiechtenstein· 2025-07-31
Welber Barral is a former Secretary of Foreign Trade in Brazil who commented on the impact of tariffs on Brazilian sectors.
veja os setores que se salvaram da sobretaxa de Trump e os que seguem no alvoBrazil· 2025-07-31
Welber Barral commented on the negative impact of Trump's tariff on Brazilian exports.
Trump assina decreto com tarifa de 50% sobre produtos do Brasil, mas com quase 700 exceções, como aviões e suco de laranjaBrazil· 2025-07-31