Agência Brasil Brasília – President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday (31) that Brazil is about to enter its best phase in the external market. According to the president, the country is currently responsible for 1.12% of all products traded in the world. He recalled that in the seventies, Brazil’s share of the international
Author: Alexandre Rocha
Agência Brasil Brasília – Until the end of 2005, Brazil will have exceeded the goal of 500 thousand hectares of planted forests, established for 2007, in the beginning of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government, announced the Minister of Environment, Marina Silva. At the ceremony to celebrate 100 years of planted forests in the
Agência Brasil Brasília – Until the end of 2005, Brazil will have exceeded the goal of 500 thousand hectares of planted forests, established for 2007, in the beginning of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government, announced the Minister of Environment, Marina Silva. At the ceremony to celebrate 100 years of planted forests in the
The information was disclosed today by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE). In 2003 the GDP was of US$ 598 billion. The per capita GDP in 2004 was of US$ 3,640.88.
Agência Brasil Brasília – Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil), Hugo Chávez (Venezuela), Álvaro Uribe (Colombia), and José Luis Zapatero (Spain), met yesterday (29) in Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, to strengthen ties among their countries, as well as to discuss international issues. During the meeting, they renewed their commitment to deepen dialogue and political cooperation
Total exports by Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay were the greatest ever reached since the formation of the bloc in 1991. The trade result between the four countries was also historic: US$ 17 billion. According to the Mercosur Secretariat director, Reginaldo Braga Arcuri, the bloc managed to take advantage of a moment of macroeconomic stabilization.
Agência Brasil Brasília – President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet with Presidents Hugo Chávez (Venezuela), and Álvaro Uribe (Colombia), this Tuesday (29), in Ciudad Guayana, in the Venezuelan Amazon. They will discuss the strengthening of their countries relations, the war on drugs and weapons trafficking, and the combat of transnational organized crime. Prime
Agência Brasil Brasília – President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that the program to foster biodiesel production in Brazil will have the logistic support of Petrobras, the state owned oil company, in order to ensure product distribution within Brazilian territory, which, according to Lula, is the main challenge for program success. "It is our
