Brazil: Bolsonaro allowed the armed forces to celebrate the anniversary of the coup of military state

A new controversy has been generated around the decisions of the Brazilian president Jair Bolsonario. President authorized armed forces to perform "commemorations in good and due form" in the barracks for the 55th anniversary of the coup d'etat on 31st of 1964.

"Our President has decided that the Ministry of Defense will organize appropriate commemorations relating to March 31, 1964, including the reading of an agenda sponsored by the Ministry of Defense, which had already been approved by our President." said the spokesman. Government, Otávio Rego Barros.

Without much detail, Rego Barros said that acts should be be consistent with "what commanders consider in their respective garrisonsand in the context in which they should be carried out ".

The head of the Brazilian state denies that the uprising that overthrew President João Goulart in 1964 and that ruled the country until 1985 constitutes a coup d'etat. same claims that this movement of "civilians and soldiers" has made it possible to defeat leftist guerrillas and prevent the installation of a communist regime in Brazil.

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"The president does not envisage a coup of the military state on March 31, 1964. He considers that the society gathered, aware of the danger that the country was living", won that day, uniting "civilians and the military, recovers and returns to our country the course "and that" if that had not happened, today, we would have here a kind of government that would be good for no one", explained the spokesman.

Bolsonaro The President is he more military appointed at the highest levels of government in recent years. His cabinet is surrounded by retired uniformed: there are eight of the 22 portfolios, including a former captain and his vice-president, a general.