RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The governor of Pará, Helder Barbalho (MDB), criticized President Jair Bolsonaro's decision to exclude the governors of the Amazon region from the National Council of the Legal Amazon, announced by the government to address issues related to the region.
The council announced last week by Bolsonaro will be led by Vice President Hamilton Mourão, who said he saw an opportunity to establish "a true state policy for the region".
The governor of Pará, who said he learned of the government's decision on the council through the press, disagrees. "I cannot understand what the . . .
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