During the meeting, President Lula signed a symbolic box representing the first batch of Brazilian beef exported to Vietnam, according to a press release from the government. The box was also signed by the Prime Minister of Vietnam and Minister Fávaro. "This is a concrete achievement, a direct result of previous meetings and the strengthening of the relationship between Brazil and Vietnam. I thank the minister and his team for dedicating themselves intensely to the promotion of agricultural cooperation between Vietnam and Brazil. This first batch of Brazilian beef destined for Vietnam consists of 27 tonnes of the duck cut.