Cavaliere follows Paes and speaks about 15 schools in the Special Group of the Rio carnival; Liesa says it was 'caught by surprise'
Rio de Janeiro's new mayor, Eduardo Cavaliere, has announced an increase in samba schools for the carnival from 12 to 15, a plan that caught the samba league off guard.
Paes resigns, and Cavaliere, his deputy, takes over the City Hall of Rio
Eduardo Paes has resigned as the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, handing over the position to Deputy Eduardo Cavaliere, who becomes the youngest mayor since the state's merger in 1975.
Cavaliere takes over the mayor's office in Rio with the challenge of leading a major project in the city center and overcoming internal resistance
Eduardo Cavaliere assumes the mayor's office in Rio de Janeiro with the task of implementing significant urban reforms while navigating internal political challenges.
Eduardo Paes leaves the City Hall of Rio this Friday to be a candidate; Eduardo Cavaliere takes over
Eduardo Paes is stepping down from his role as Mayor of Rio de Janeiro to run for Governor, with his deputy, Eduardo Cavaliere, set to take over his duties.
Eduardo Cavaliere: Meet the Journey of the Youngest Mayor in the History of Rio
Eduardo Cavaliere, at 32, becomes the youngest mayor in Rio de Janeiro's history, taking office following Eduardo Paes' departure to run for state governor.