Aloysio Nunes

Aloysio Nunes Ferreira Filho (born 5 April 1945) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician.

A member of PSDB, Nunes was a senator from São Paulo from 2011 to 2017, and was Brazil's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2018.

[1] Aloysio Nunes attended the University of São Paulo Law School in the 1960s when he got involved into politics, associated with the Brazilian Communist Party.

In 1979 he was able to return to Brazilian soil due to the Amnesty Law, that pardoned the oppositionist political militants.

He was the candidate to the vice presidency in the 2014 presidential elections in Aécio Neves's ticket.

Nunes meets with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 2018.