There is lots of talk about the growing friendship between China and Brazil.
But of course, Brazil also has plenty of other friends among developing economies, including across Africa.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff visited the continent last month to discuss strengthening economic ties.
So how important are Brazil and Africa to each other? Inter-American Dialogue asked several experts. Here are highlights from what they said.
Rubens Barbosa, former Brazilian ambassador to the United States:
Riordan Roett, director of the Latin American Studies program at the Johns Hopkins:
Jorge Heine, former Chilean cabinet minister:
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