National Defense Council (Brazil)
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The National Defense Council (CDN) (Portuguese: Conselho de Defesa Nacional) is a consultative body of the President of Brazil on matters of national security, foreign policy, and defence strategy.[1] The Council was established on 29 November 1927 by President Washington Luís.[2] It is composed of key ministers and military commanders and chaired by the President of Brazil.[3]
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Portuguese: Conselho de Defesa Nacional | |
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Formed | 29 November 1927; 96 years ago (1927-11-29) |
Jurisdiction | Brazil |
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Website | www.gov.br/gsi |
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