Author: Alexandre Rocha

Agência Brasil Brasília – A bridge was inaugurated this weekend linking the town of Assis Brasil, in the state of Acre, to Iñapan in Peru. And Brazil got another commerical route to the Pacific Ocean, said president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on his weekly radio broadcast. The bridge between Brazil and Peru was inaugurated

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Agência Brasil Brasília – Brazil and the United Nations have signed a memorandum of understanding that will result in the creation of Economic and Social Development Councils throughout Latin America, based on the Brazilian experience with such councils over the last three years during the Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva administration. The UN calls the

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Agência Brasil Brasília – According to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, the biggest growth in Brazilain exports last year was in manufactured goods. Compared to 2004, exports of manufactured goods rose 23.5% in 2005, accounting for 54.9% of all exports, compared to 55.1% in 2004. The total of exported industrialized goods (manufactured

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Agência Brasil Rio – As part of the effort to take advantage of the World Soccer Cup this year in Germany, minister of Culture, Gilberto Gil, has just officially launched the Brazilian Culture Cup which will intensify cultural and commercial ties between Brazil and Germany throughout the whole year of 2006. Germany is expected to

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Agência Brasil Rio – As part of the effort to take advantage of the World Soccer Cup this year in Germany, minister of Culture, Gilberto Gil, has just officially launched the Brazilian Culture Cup which will intensify cultural and commercial ties between Brazil and Germany throughout the whole year of 2006. Germany is expected to

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