São Paulo – The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will promote next Tuesday (10th), a meeting between Brazilian companies, coming from the agricultural machinery and school supplies sectors, and a delegation of ministers and government representatives from Sudan.
The Sudanese delegation is headed by Badreldin Mahmoud Abbas, minister of Finances and National Economy, and also includes Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamid, minister of Agriculture and Irrigation; Masha’er Al-Dawallab, minister of Social Welfare; Adam Abdalle Al-Nour, minister of Education; Isam Abdalla, deputy secretary of the Federal Ministry of Health; Habib Makhtoum, president of the Agricultural Committee of the National Assembly; Majzoub Musa Majzoub, minister of Agriculture of the Kassala State; Anwar Khalifa, executive director of the minister of Agriculture’s cabinet; and Mansour Fath Elrahman Mansour, director of Directorate General of Investments.
As reported by ANBA, the Sudanese are spending this week in Brasilia to become familiar with the operations of the Brazilian school feeding program linked to family agriculture development. The meeting at the Arab Chamber with the Brazilian companies, thus, follows the interest displayed by the authorities of the African country to the agriculture and educational areas. Abd Elghani Elkarim, Sudan’s ambassador in Brasilia, will also attend the scheduled meeting.
“I believe it’s a good opportunity, since in the sector of school supplies, Brazil displays good competitiveness”, emphasized Michel Alaby, CEO of the Arab Chamber, when talking about the meeting between Brazilians and Arabs next week. He also sees positively the trip taken by the Sudanese to know the Brazilian school feeding program. “Brazil is one of the pioneers in the development of school feeding programs, thus, there are new ideas for them to search and take to their country”, he added.
This week, the Arab Chamber is inviting some companies for the meeting with the Sudanese. Other companies from the agricultural machinery and school supplies sectors that are interested in the meeting can check with the Chamber about registration.
Contact
Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 11 3147-4130 (speak with Sidi Naji)
*Translated by Sérgio Kakitani
