President Barack Obama's announcement that he will visit Brazil, Chile and El Salvador in March -- in what will be his first trip to South America -- could result in an improvement in Brazil-U.S. ties following a significant downturn over the past two years.
Obama announced in his State of the Union address to Congress Tuesday that he will visit the three countries as part of his efforts to strengthen ties with Latin America. The five-day visit is likely to take place in the second half of March.
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