http://oglobo.globo.com/pais/dilma-diz-que-vai-propor-na-onu-uma-nova-governanca-contra-invasao-de-privacidade-9848189 President Dilma Rousseff said he told the U.S. leader to spy on Brazil is indeed very serious . And that , she said, the country's characteristics play any justification on the ground that the United States acted in the name of protecting against terrorism.
- Brazil is a strong , solid and great democracy . Live for more than 140 years in harmony and peacefully with their neighbors . Has no ethnic conflicts , religosos , does not harbor terrorist groups and has in its Constitution that we expressly forbade the use and manufacture of nuclear weapons . Therefore , ( said he ) that all these characteristics played by land any form of justification that such espionage would be a force to protect against terrorism .
Rousseff said , before that, the Brazilian government could only conclude that the spy had to do with other issues .
- How had nothing to do with national security, had to do with geopolitical factors , strategic or economic - commercial , and that's unacceptable , mainly because they are countries with a tradition of historical relationship .
The president also said he wants to know everything that is being done by the United States regarding espionage in Brazil .
- I find it very hard to know these things in the papers . I want to know what is . If you have or do not have . I want to know everything you have - declared , stating that the president assured explain the case : - Obama took direct and personal responsibility both for the investigation of complaints regarding measures to provide that the Brazilian government considered necessary .
According to Rousseff , it was agreed that the next Wednesday , the national security adviser to Obama , Susan Rice and Foreign Minister , Luiz Alberto Figueiredo , will contact the U.S. government to pass the measures and the information about the case . If necessary , there will be contact between the two presidents .
She did not say whether the official trip to the United States , scheduled for October , is canceled .
- I have no time to respond . Not intend to transform the Wednesday D a day , but a day of evaluation .
According to the president, his reaction to complaints it is not a personal issue :
- It occurred to me because I'm the president of the republic . What will you do with the Brazilians who are not?
Meeting outside the official agenda
Dilma and Obama met ba Thursday behind closed doors for about half an hour off the meeting of the Group of 20 largest economies in the world , St. Petersburg , around 21h (local time ) , to deal with complaints spying on calls , phone messages and e- mails from the president by U.S. intelligence . For this reason , ended up late for the dinner hosted by the President of Russia , Vladimir Putin , to the leaders summit in Peterhof , the Russian imperial palace par excellence . Attended the meeting bilateral still on the Brazilian side the Foreign Minister , Luiz Alberto Figueiredo .
Obama also talked about the surveillance programs with the American president of Mexico , Enrique Peņa Nieto , according to the White House . Nieto also have expressed their indignation and monitoring one considered ' illegal act ' .
According to the Deputy Security Adviser for Strategic Communications of the Presidency of the United States , Ben Rhodes , are collected intelligence data on virtually every country .
- We understand the strength of feeling them ( Brazilian ) about it - he said , remembering the importance of Brazil to the United States .
