São Paulo – The Brazilian ambassador to Ramallah, Francisco Mauro Brasil de Holanda, was awarded on Wednesday (28) an insignia gave by Palestinian president and Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) chairman Mahmoud Abbas.
Ambassador Holanda received the Order of the Star of Jerusalem from Palestinian prime minister Mohamed Shtaye at Shtaye’s office. The award is given to prominent Palestinian and foreign personalities who have provided outstanding services to Palestine. Pictured above, Holanda (L) and Shtaye (R).
The Brazilian diplomat was also welcomed by Palestine’s Foreign Affairs and Expatriates minister Riyad Al-Maliki as Holanda is leaving his office in Palestine, according to information from the Palestinian embassy in Brasília.
Translated by Guilherme Miranda