President Lula of Brazil had a meeting with the President of the Bundesrat of Germany and Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Manuela Schwesig, to discuss investments in bioenergy projects in Brazil. The focus was on German companies' involvement in a biogas project in the state of Paraná and green hydrogen initiatives. During the meeting, Schwesig expressed solidarity for those affected by wildfires in Brazil, highlighting the strong ties between the two nations. The visit coincided with the bicentennial anniversary of German immigration to Brazil, emphasizing the historical and ongoing relationship. Germany is a significant partner for Brazil, with robust bilateral trade amounting to billions of dollars. Approximately 1,600 German companies are currently operating in Brazil, playing a crucial role in the country's industrial GDP. This collaboration signifies a mutual commitment to sustainable development and strengthens diplomatic and economic ties between Germany and Brazil.