Council of the Republic (Brazil)

Council of the Republic
Council overview
Portuguese: Conselho da República

Formed	5 June 1990 (1990-06-05)
Jurisdiction	Brazil
Headquarters	Palácio do Planalto
Council executive	Pres. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Chairman
Website	www.gov.br/planalto

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In Brazil, the Council of the Republic is the superior agency of consultation and counseling of the Presidency of the Republic, created to advise the president in crisis moments. Among the competences of the Council of the Republic are deliberate about subjects such as federal intervention, state of defence and state of exception.