On April 26, 2023, King Felipe and Queen Letizia gave a lunch at the Royal Palace of Madrid in honor of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and the First Lady Rosangela "Janja" Lula da Silva, who are making a working visit to Spain. Brazilian President arrived in Spain aimed at resetting relations and making progress on a long-delayed trade deal between the EUand the South American bloc Mercosur.