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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 5 June 2017

In brief: Brazil

* The government’s main political ally, the centre-right Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (PSDB) party, will continue backing President Michel Temer - at least for the time being. Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes, one of the PSDB’s four government ministers, has said that his party would not betray the ruling Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro (PMDB) party. “PSDB is not Madame Bovary”, Nunes quipped amid the growing speculation that Temer may be subjected to impeachment proceedings over a series of corruption investigations he has been implicated in.   

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