The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification aims to restore 350,000 hectares by 2030.
Author: From the Newsroom
Brazil’s Secretary for Africa and the Middle East at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte, visited the Arab-Brazilian Chamber on Wednesday (2). Speaking to ANBA, he highlighted trade and diplomatic aspects of Brazil-Arab relations.
The market opening was announced Tuesday (1) by Brazil’s Ministries of Agriculture and Livestock and Foreign Affairs.
A selection of films from the Middle East and North Africa will be screened from September 2 to 8 at CineSesc.
The “150 Years of Emperor Dom Pedro II’s Trip to Lebanon” exhibition will be held at Clube Atlético Monte Líbano in São Paulo from September 1 to 6, with free admission.
A musical performance connecting Brazil and Arab countries was part of the opening of the Brazil & Arab Countries Economic Forum, held on Tuesday (25) in São Paulo by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC). William Bordokan—Trio Layalina performed an original repertoire celebrating Arab and Brazilian folk music through samba, choro and baião. In addition
Qatar Chamber delegation says it wants to partner with Brazilian companies, especially food producers, to set up operations in the country.
Year to date, Brazil has earned USD 161.4 million from exports to the Gulf country, while imports are declining.
Since Thursday (20), Uber passengers in Dubai may be picked up by a driverless Apollo Go vehicle from Baidu, operated as a robotaxi.
The country produced 14.8 million barrels of oil in the first half of the year, still far below pre-2011 conflict levels. Foreign partnerships are helping restore infrastructure.
Data from the National Observatory of Agriculture show a trade surplus in Tunisia’s food sector, driven especially by a 43.4% increase in olive oil exports this year.
Algeria and Morocco will be among Africa’s representatives at next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
Revenue increased 24.9% from the same month in 2025 but remains lower year to date.
A South Korea-funded initiative will benefit more than 18,000 people in four Iraqi provinces over the next five years.

