On 4 July 2007, on the initiative of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the first European Union–Brazil Summit is held in Lisbon. The photo shows, from left to right: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil, José Sócrates, Portuguese Prime Minister and President-in-Office of the European Council, and José Manuel Durão Barroso, President of the European Commission.