Representatives of the National Archives Authority of Oman are in Brazil to research documents on the Portuguese presence. Portugal was in the Arab country for almost 150 years.
Author: Aurea Santos
Created targeting the foreign market, Kans BR began exporting early this year and sells all its output to the Middle East. In six months, the company shipped out 30 tonnes of cosmetics to the region.
The selection process is in the hands of the embassy of Brazil in Beirut. One position is open to those interested in enrolling up to September 2. The course is much sought by Lebanese interested in Brazil.
Emad Burnat, the author of ‘Five Broken Cameras,’ tells what it is like to make a documentary on the Palestinian cause, based on the life of his family and their struggle to keep their land.
University of São Paulo programme should grant 1,110 scholarships for graduate students in several countries. Lebanon and Morocco are among the options. Registration is open up to September 6th.
Eliane Elias should play at Baalbeck International Festival, on August 23rd. This is the first time she has a show in that country. The event should include Arabic music, rock and contemporary dance.
Eduardo Giannetti da Fonseca should talk about the current scenery of the Brazilian economy and about perspectives for coming years. The event should take place on August 20, in São Paulo.
Hundreds of people gathered at Brazil Mosque, in São Paulo, to celebrate the end of the fasting of the holy month of Islam. The date was marked by prayers and a great breakfast.
The Egyptian Zaki Rakib and the Lebanese Fares Nassar presented on Tuesday (06) the services of On Telecom, which will offer 4G internet in São Paulo state. Soros Fund Management will invest US$ 150 million.
Eduardo Barbosa will take on the Brazilian embassy in Algiers in September. The diplomat sees consolidated political relations and wants to pay greater attention to trade exchange.
The event due this month in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo will include productions from Lebanon for the first time. An Egyptian animated film will also be shown, among 510 works from 53 countries.
The organization was honoured by request of Mahmoud Abbas. According to the ambassador Ibrahim Alzeben, it was an acknowledgement of its work to bring Palestinian and Brazilian businessmen together.
Figures disclosed by the Ipea show that the country turned R$ 870 million to assist nations in crisis in 2010. The total spending in international cooperation was US$ 700 million.
Jordan’s Rum Tareq Al Nasser group and trumpet player Ibrahim Maalouf, from Lebanon, will perform and give workshops at Festival Mimo, in August and September. Concerts will take place in Paraty, Ouro Preto and Olinda.
