Editing Foreign relations of Brazil (section)

===Europe===
{{See also|Brazil–European Union relations}}
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|{{flag|Albania}}||4 April 1961||See [[Albania–Brazil relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 4 April 1961<ref name="punetejashtme.gov.al"/>

* Albania has an embassy in Brasília.
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Tirana]]. 
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|{{flag|Andorra}}||9 July 1996||Both countries established diplomatic relations on 9 July 1996<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between Brazil and Andorra as of 9 July 1996 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1477463?ln=en |access-date=21 May 2023 |website=digitallibrary.un.org| date=9 July 1996 }}</ref>
* Andorra does not have an accreditation to Brazil.
* Brazil is accredited to Andorra from its embassy in Madrid, Spain and maintains an honorary consulate in [[Andorra la Vella]].
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|{{flag|Austria}}||<!--Date started-->||See [[Austria–Brazil relations]]

* Austria has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in São Paulo.
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Vienna]].
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|{{flag|Bulgaria}}||<!--Date started-->12 June 1934||See [[Brazil–Bulgaria relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Sofia]].
* Bulgaria has an embassy in Brasília. 
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|{{flag|Croatia}}||<!--Date started-->23 December 1992||
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Zagreb]].
* Croatia has an embassy in Brasília.
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|{{flag|Czech Republic}}||<!--Date started-->1918||See [[Brazil–Czech Republic relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Prague]].
* Czech Republic has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Denmark }}||<!--Date started-->||See [[Brazil–Denmark relations]]
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Copenhagen]].
* Denmark has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Estonia }}||16 December 1991||Both countries established diplomatic relations on 16 December 1991<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between Brazil and Estonia as of 16 Dec. 1991 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1628882?ln=en |access-date=21 May 2023 |website=digitallibrary.un.org| date=16 December 1992 }}</ref>
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Tallinn]].
* Estonia is accredited to Brazil from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tallinn.
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|{{flag|Finland }}||8 April 1929
| See [[Brazil–Finland relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 8 April 1929<ref>{{Cite web |title=Finlândia e Brasil |url=https://finlandabroad.fi/web/bra/finlandia-e-pais |access-date=5 June 2023 |website=finlandabroad.fi |language=pt}}</ref>
Brazil recognised the independence of Finland on December 26, 1919. 
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Helsinki]].
* Finland has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate in São Paulo.
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|{{flag|France }}||25 October 1825||See [[Brazil–France relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 25 October 1825 when France recognized independent of Brazil<ref>{{Cite web |title=FRANÇA |url=https://antigo.funag.gov.br/chdd/index.php/historico-de-relacoes-bilaterais-do-brasil?id=223 |access-date=5 June 2023 |website=CENTRO DE HISTÓRIA E DOCUMENTAÇÃO DIPLOMÁTICA |language=pt }}{{Dead link|date=March 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
France has recognized Brazil as its special partner in South America and as a global player in international affairs. The two countries are committed to strengthening their [[bilateral relations|bilateral cooperation]] in the areas for which working groups have been created: [[nuclear power]], [[renewable energies]], [[defense technology|defence technologies]], [[technological innovation]], joint cooperation in [[Africa|African countries]] and [[space technology|space technologies]], medicines and the environment.<ref name="diplomatie.gouv.fr">{{cite web |url=http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files_156/brazil_444/france-and-brazil_2515/political-relations_2631.html |title=France and Brazil - Political relations |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France |access-date=2008-02-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071018095759/http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files_156/brazil_444/france-and-brazil_2515/political-relations_2631.html |archive-date=2007-10-18 }}</ref>
Recently, France announced its support to the Brazilian bid for a permanent seat on the [[United Nations Security Council]].<ref name="diplomatie.gouv.fr"/>

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Paris]] and consulates-general in [[Marseille]] and in [[Cayenne]] and [[Saint-Georges, French Guiana|Saint-Georges]] (both in [[French Guiana]]).
* France has an embassy in Brasília and consulates-general in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo and a consulate in Recife.
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|{{flag|Germany}}||<!--Date started-->||See [[Brazil–Germany relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Berlin]] and consulates-general in [[Frankfurt]] and [[Munich]].
* Germany has an embassy in Brasília and consulates-general in Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Greece}}||<!--Date started-->||See [[Brazil–Greece relations]]
The countries have enjoyed "Bilateral relations [that] have always been good and are progressing smoothly," according to the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<ref name=Greek>[http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Geographic+Regions/Latin+America+-+Caribbean/Bilateral+Relations/Brazil/ Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Brazil] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060713190921/http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Geographic+Regions/Latin+America+-+Caribbean/Bilateral+Relations/Brazil/ |date=2006-07-13 }}. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece. Accessed on 2009-05-04.</ref>
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Athens]].
* Greece has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate general in São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Holy See}}||<!--Date started-->||See [[Brazil–Holy See relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy to the Holy See based in Rome.
* Holy See has an [[Apostolic Nunciature to Brazil|Apostolic nunciature in Brasília]].
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|{{flag|Hungary }}||<!--Date started-->1927||See [[Brazil–Hungary relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Budapest]].
* Hungary has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in [[São Paulo]]. 
* The two countries signed the ''Brazil-Hungary Cultural Agreement'' in 1992.
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|{{flag|Iceland }}||<!--Date started-->1952||

* Brazil is accredited to Iceland from its embassy in Oslo, Norway and maintains an honorary consulate in [[Reykjavík]].
* Iceland is accredited to Brazil from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Reykjavík and maintains honorary consulates in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Ireland}}||1 September 1975||See [[Brazil–Ireland relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 1 September 1975<ref name="Relatório"/>

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
* Ireland has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Italy }}||<!--Date started-->1834||See [[Brazil–Italy relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Rome]], a consulate-general in [[Milan]], and honorary consulates in [[Bari]], [[Catanzaro]], [[Florence]], [[Naples]], [[Palermo]], [[Genoa]], [[Trieste]], [[Turin]] and [[Venice]].<ref>[https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/portal-consular/reparticoes-consulares-do-brasil/regiao/italia/italia Resident diplomatic missions of Brazil in Italy]</ref>
* Italy has an embassy in [[Brasília]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ambbrasilia.esteri.it/ambasciata_brasilia/it/ |title=Embassy of Italy in Brasilia |access-date=2022-09-02 |archive-date=2020-12-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204140537/https://ambbrasilia.esteri.it/ambasciata_brasilia/it/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> consulates-general in  [[Curitiba]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.conscuritiba.esteri.it/consolato_curitiba/it/ |title=Consulate-General of Italy in Curitiba |access-date=2022-09-02 |archive-date=2020-11-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130072239/https://conscuritiba.esteri.it/consolato_curitiba/it/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Porto Alegre]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.consportoalegre.esteri.it/Consolato_PortoAlegre/it/ |title=Consulate-General of Italy in Porto Alegre |access-date=2022-09-02 |archive-date=2020-12-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201185029/https://consportoalegre.esteri.it/consolato_portoalegre/it/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Rio de Janeiro]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.consriodejaneiro.esteri.it/consolato_riodejaneiro/it/ |title=Consulate-General of Italy in Rio de Janeiro |access-date=2022-09-02 |archive-date=2020-12-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202210951/https://consriodejaneiro.esteri.it/Consolato_RioDeJaneiro/it |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[São Paulo]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.conssanpaolo.esteri.it/consolato_sanpaolo/it |title=Consulate-General of Italy in São Paulo |access-date=2022-09-02 |archive-date=2020-12-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201105143/https://conssanpaolo.esteri.it/Consolato_SanPaolo/it/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> and consulates in  [[Belo Horizonte]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Consolato - Belo Horizonte|url=https://consbelohorizonte.esteri.it/Consolato_BeloHorizonte/it/|access-date=10 June 2021|website=consbelohorizonte.esteri.it|language=it-it}}</ref> and in [[Recife]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.consrecife.esteri.it/Consolato_Recife/it/ |title=Consulate of Italy in Recife |access-date=2022-09-02 |archive-date=2020-12-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202205921/https://consrecife.esteri.it/consolato_recife/it/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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|{{flag|Latvia}}||7 November 1991||Both countries established diplomatic relations on 7 November 1991<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between Brazil and Latvia as of 7 Nov. 1991 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1628869?ln=en |access-date=21 May 2023 |website=digitallibrary.un.org| date=7 November 1992 }}</ref>
* Brazil is accredited to Latvia from its embassy in Stockholm, Sweden.
* Latvia is accredited to Brazil from its embassy in Lisbon, Portugal.
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|{{flag|Lithuania }}||5 November 1991||See [[Brazil–Lithuania relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 5 November 1991<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between Lithuania and Brazil as of 5 Nov. 1991 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1628883?ln=en |access-date=21 May 2023 |website=digitallibrary.un.org| date=5 November 1991 }}</ref>

* Brazil is accredited to Lithuania from its embassy in [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]] and maintains an honorary consulate in [[Vilnius]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://copenhague.itamaraty.gov.br/pt-br/| title = Embassy of Brazil in Denmark}}</ref>
* Lithuania has a consulate-general in São Paulo.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://br.mfa.lt/| title = Consulate-General of Lithuania in São Paulo| access-date = 2021-01-16| archive-date = 2021-01-21| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210121021355/http://br.mfa.lt/| url-status = dead}}</ref> 
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|{{flag|Montenegro}}||||
* Brazil is accredited to Montenegro from its embassy in Belgrade, Serbia.
* Montenegro is accredited to Brazil from its embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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|{{flag|Netherlands}}||<!--Date started-->||See [[Brazil–Netherlands relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[The Hague]] a consulate-general in [[Rotterdam]]<ref>{{cite web| url = http://haia.itamaraty.gov.br/pt-br/| title = Embassy of Brazil in The Hague (in English and Portuguese)}}</ref> and a consulate in [[Curaçao]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=de Haseth |first=Kenneth |date=12 March 2019 |title=DIRECTIE BUITENLANDSE BETREKKINGEN |url=https://www.curacaotouristboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Consulairelijst-12-maart-2019.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202233855/https://www.curacaotouristboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Consulairelijst-12-maart-2019.pdf |archive-date=2021-12-02 |url-status=live |access-date=14 October 2022 |website=CURAÇAO TOURIST BOARD}}</ref>
* Netherlands has an embassy in Brasilia and two consulates-general in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://brasil.nlembaixada.org|title=Embaixada do Reino dos Países Baixos em Brasília, Brasil|access-date=February 20, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220092310/http://brasil.nlembaixada.org/|archive-date=February 20, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Norway}}||11 May 1908||See [[Brazil–Norway relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 11 May 1908<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 27, 1999 |title=Norges opprettelse af diplomatiske forbindelser med fremmede stater |url=https://www.regjeringen.no/globalassets/departementene/ud/vedlegg/protokoll/diplomatiske_forbindelser.pdf |access-date=4 June 2023 |website=regjeringen.no |language=no}}</ref>

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Oslo]].
* Norway has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in Rio de Janeiro.
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|{{flag|Poland}}||27 May 1920||See [[Brazil–Poland relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 27 May 1920<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brasil |url=https://www.gov.pl/web/brasil/Brasil |access-date=4 June 2023 |website=gov.pl |language=pt}}</ref>

* Poland has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in [[Curitiba]].
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Warsaw]].
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|{{flag|Portugal}}||29 August 1825||See [[Brazil–Portugal relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 29 August 1825<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brasil |url=https://portaldiplomatico.mne.gov.pt/relacoesbilaterais/paises-geral/brasil |access-date=4 June 2023 |website=portaldiplomatico.mne.gov.pt |language=pt}}</ref>

Portugal and Brazil have countless bilateral agreements in areas such as culture, language, R&D, immigration, defence, tourism, economy, environment, among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.embaixada-portugal-brasil.blogspot.com/|title=Berita Teknologi Handphone dan Komputer Unik|website=www.embaixada-portugal-brasil.blogspot.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www2.mre.gov.br/dai/biport.htm |title=Atos em Vigor Assinados com a República Portuguesa |access-date=2009-08-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090927030421/http://www2.mre.gov.br/dai/biport.htm |archive-date=2009-09-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Portugal and Brazil hold regular Summits to discuss bilateral and multilateral agreements and current topics (last one in Bahia in 2008, before that one in Porto in 2005).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://embaixada-portugal-brasil.blogspot.com//2008/10/cimeira-luso-brasileira-de-salvador-vai.html|title=Berita Teknologi Handphone dan Komputer Unik|website=embaixada-portugal-brasil.blogspot.com}}</ref> One rather controversial topic was the spelling reform that aims at homogenising spelling in lusophone countries. Both countries share a common heritage and are committed in its preservation, be it through bilateral agreements or involving other nations, such as in the framework of [[CPLP]].<ref>Ministério das relações exteriores - CPLP http://www.mre.gov.br/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1185 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090319234221/http://www.mre.gov.br/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1185 |date=2009-03-19 }}</ref> Both countries lobby within the UN to upgrade Portuguese to a working language in that Organisation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://24.sapo.pt/404|title=SAPO 24|last=SAPO|website=SAPO 24}}{{Dead link|date=December 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Portugal has also lobbied for Brazil to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/portuguese/detail/151085.html |title=Rádio ONU: Portugal quer Brasil no Conselho de Segurança |access-date=2010-11-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726020645/http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/portuguese/detail/151085.html |archive-date=2011-07-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Finally, Portugal hosted the [[1st EU–Brazil summit|1st EU-Brazil summit]], in 2007.

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Lisbon]] and consulates-general in [[Faro, Portugal|Faro]] and [[Porto]].
* Portugal has an embassy in Brasília, consulates-general in [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Salvador (Bahia)|Salvador]], [[São Paulo]] and consulates in [[Belém]], [[Belo Horizonte]], [[Curitiba]], [[Porto Alegre]], [[Recife]] and [[Santos (São Paulo)|Santos]]. 
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|{{flag|Romania}}||<!--Date started-->1928||See [[Brazil–Romania relations]]
* Brazil has an embassy in [[Bucharest]].
* Romania has an embassy in Brasília and a consulate-general in Rio de Janeiro.
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|{{flag|Russia }}||<!--Date started-->  October 3, 1828||See [[Brazil–Russia relations]]
Brazil–Russia relations have seen a significant improvement in recent years, characterized by an increasing commercial trade and cooperation in military and technology segments. Today, Brazil shares an important alliance with the Russian Federation, with partnerships in areas such as space and military technologies, and telecommunications.

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Moscow]].
* Russia has an embassy in Brasília and consulates-general in Rio de Janeiro and in São Paulo.
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|1 April 2002
|Both countries established diplomatic relations on 1 April 2002<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ratifica dello Scambio di Note sullo stabilimento delle relazioni diplomatiche a livello di Ambasciatori tra la Repubblica di San Marino e la Repubblica Federativa del Brasile |url=https://www.consigliograndeegenerale.sm/on-line/home/archivio-leggi-decreti-e-regolamenti/documento17022922.html |access-date=4 June 2023 |website=consigliograndeegenerale.sm |language=it}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Serbia}}||15 June 1938||See [[Brazil–Serbia relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 15 June 1938<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brazil |url=https://www.mfa.gov.rs/en/foreign-policy/bilateral-cooperation/brazil |access-date=4 June 2023 |website=Republic of Serbia Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}</ref>

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Belgrade]].
* Serbia has an embassy in Brasília.
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|{{flag|Spain }}||<!--Date started-->1834||See [[Brazil–Spain relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Madrid]] and a consulate-general in [[Barcelona]].
* Spain has an embassy in Brasília and consulates-general in Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and in São Paulo.
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|{{flag|Sweden}}||<!--Date started-->1826||See [[Brazil–Sweden relations]]

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Stockholm]].
* Sweden has an embassy in Brasília.
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|{{flag|Switzerland}}||<!--Date started-->||

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Bern]] and consulates-general in [[Geneva]] and [[Zürich]].
* Switzerland has an embassy in Brasília.
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|{{flag|Ukraine}}||11 February 1992||See [[Brazil–Ukraine relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 11 February 1992<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between Brazil and Ukraine as of 11 Feb. 1992 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1628736?ln=en |access-date=21 May 2023 |website=digitallibrary.un.org| date=11 February 1992 }}</ref>

* Brazil has an embassy in [[Kyiv]].
* Ukraine has an embassy in Brasilia, a consulate-general in Rio de Janeiro and a consulate in Curitiba.
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|{{flag|United Kingdom}}||18 October 1825||See [[Brazil–United Kingdom relations]]
Both countries established diplomatic relations on 18 October 1825 when United Kingdom recognized independent of Brazil<ref>{{Cite web |title=GRÃ-BRETANHA |url=https://antigo.funag.gov.br/chdd/index.php/historico-de-relacoes-bilaterais-do-brasil?id=244 |access-date=5 June 2023 |website=CENTRO DE HISTÓRIA E DOCUMENTAÇÃO DIPLOMÁTICA |language=pt }}{{Dead link|date=March 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>{{Better source needed|reason=The source does not state when Brazil and the United Kingdom established diplomatic relations. It simply states when the UK recognised Brazil's independence.|date=October 2024}}
*Brazil maintains an [[Embassy of Brazil, London|embassy]] in London,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-londres/the-embassy|title=The Embassy|website=[[Government of Brazil|GOV.BR]]|language=Portuguese|access-date=31 March 2024|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117040755/https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-londres/the-embassy|archive-date=17 January 2024}}</ref> and a Consulate-General in Edinburgh.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/consulado-edimburgo|title=Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Edimburgo|website=Ministério das Relações Exteriores|language=pt|access-date=21 October 2024}}</ref>
*The United Kingdom is accredited to Brazil through its embassy in [[Brasília]], and consulates in [[Belo Horizonte]], [[Recife]], [[Rio de Janeiro]], and [[São Paulo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-brazil|title=British Embassy Brasilia|website=GOV.UK|access-date=31 March 2024|archive-date=31 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240331100008/https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-brazil|url-status=live}}</ref>

Both countries share common membership of the Atlantic co-operation pact,<ref name="pac"/> the [[G20]], the [[International Criminal Court]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
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