Group of Saudi students visited the National Research Institute of the Amazon, in Manaus, and came into contact with species from the region, such as the Manatee, for the first time.
Author: Aurea Santos
Students from Saudi Arabia visited São Tomé community, in Amazonas, which received Arab visitors for the first time. ‘They are very nice, despite our not understanding a word they say,’ said a local.
A group of students from the Arab country is in Manaus and met with the state’s deputy governor, saw a talk at the Federal University of Amazonas and visited an animal rescue project.
Sport is a passion shared by Brazilians and Arabs. During a visit to the Museum of Football, Saudi youths are enchanted with the history of titles and star players from Brazil.
Students from the Arab country watched a talk on the issue and met with students from the Polytechnic School, in São Paulo. They also visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
The partnership is already in progress. The agreement was signed by the ambassador of Palestine to Brazilian capital Brasília, Ibrahim Azeben, and the mayor of Foz do Iguaçu, Paulo Mac Donald Ghisi.
The Saudi-Brazilian Youth Forum starts on Monday (27). The participants will visit social, sports and environmental programs in São Paulo, Manaus and Rio de Janeiro.
Vila Mariana is the ideal place to practice the most popular Arab dances in São Paulo. The great number of belly dance schools in the region attracts women from all over the city.
The Saudi under-20 national team arrives in São Paulo on Wednesday (22) to practice for the world cup in the category. The team will play a friendly game against the Brazilian national team.
Total sector foreign sales added up to US$ 2.16 billion from January to May this year, 30% more than in the same period in 2010. The Emirates, Algeria and Saudi Arabia are among the main buyers.
Revenues from sales to Middle Eastern countries reached US$ 1.13 billion in the first five months of the year. Saudi Arabia is the leading market in the region.
Abdul Aziz Al Nuaimi, the advisor to the emirate of Ajman, discussed environmental preservation with Brazilian authorities and claims that Brazilian projects may inspire actions in his country.
Businessmen from Dubai and Brazil assembled during two days at the Arab Brazilian Chamber. Fostering agency Nossa Caixa offered financing for companies willing to become established in São Paulo.
Enterprises based in Brazil start offering products and services to the mission of businessmen from Dubai, during business matchmaking rounds at the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
