Increasing ties with Brazil is positive. The aim of fostering ties between the EU and Brazil is obviously good news, it almost goes without saying. History and language unite them both and political relations are positive. Economic and trade relations are expanding and the role of the two parties at the G8 and G20 (and their subsequent responsibilities in global governance) is quite obvious. Brazil is one of the major emerging world powers, together with China and India. The EU-Brazil summit...