Brazil reportedly plans to reject $20 million offered from G-7 countries to help fight the raging wildfires destroying the Amazon rainforest unless Frances president apologizes for calling Brazils president a liar.

We are thankful, but maybe those resources would be more relevant to reforest Europe, Onyx Lorenzoni, chief of staff to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, told Brazilian news website G1 .

Brazils communication office confirmed the decision to reject the aid to several news organizations including Agence France Presse and CNN . The office did not immediately respond to HuffPosts request for comment on Tuesday.

Macron last week had called Bolsonaro a liar over his pledge in June to fight global warming.

Given the attitude of Brazil over the last weeks, the president can only conclude that President Bolsonaro lied to him at the Osaka (G20) summit, a French presidential official said, according to France 24 .