Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, former president of Brazil, noted that the city has hosted other high-profile events without major incidents, for example the 2007 Pan American Games.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, mantan presiden Brasil, mengungkapkan bahwa kota ini pernah menggelar ajang bergengsi lainnya tanpa ada insiden besar, misalnya Pan American Games 2007.