# Lula changes travel route to Spain for Sánchez meeting

> Lula to meet Spain's Sánchez in Madrid on 16 october 2026 after last-minute route change.
- Title: Lula changes travel route to Spain for Sánchez meeting
- Summary: Lula to meet Spain's Sánchez in Madrid on 16 october 2026 after last-minute route change.
- Keywords: espanha, filipinas, governo espanhol, lula, pedro sanchez, turquia, cop31, asean, brazil, Poder360
- Source: Poder360 — https://poder360.com.br/poder-governo/lula-muda-rota-de-viagem-e-vai-a-espanha-para-encontrar-sanchez
- Author: Julia Amoêdo
- Published: 2026-11-13T23:29:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: espanha, filipinas, governo espanhol, lula, pedro sanchez, turquia, cop31, asean, brazil, news, politics
## Lula's travel change
President Lula changed his travel route from Turkey and the Philippines to Spain for a meeting with Spain's prime minister.
## Meeting with Sánchez
Lula will meet Spain's prime minister Sánchez in Madrid on 16 october 2026 at 7am brasil time.
## Sánchez's election support
Sánchez's election support in Spain is expected to increase after Lula's meeting.
## Lula's political status
Lula is considered the world's most influential democratic leader by PT president Edinho Silva.
## Sánchez's campaign message
Sánchez said after Lula's election win that 'if Brazil can, Spain can too'.
## Lula's international influence
Lula's international influence is growing as he meets with leaders from multiple countries.
## Sánchez's election date
Spain's elections are scheduled for 29 november 2026.
## Lula's travel schedule
Lula left Brazil on 9 november 2026 for the COP31 in Turkey and the ASEAN summit in the Philippines.
## Lula's political status
Lula is considered the world's most influential democratic leader by PT president Edinho Silva.
## Sánchez's campaign message
Sánchez said after Lula's election win that 'if Brazil can, Spain can too'.
## Lula's travel change
President Lula changed his travel route from Turkey and the Philippines to Spain for a meeting with Spain's prime minister.
## Key takeaway

Brazil's president Lula will meet Spain's prime minister Sánchez in Madrid on 16 october 2026 after changing his travel route to include Spain instead of Turkey and the Philippines.