A project of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Relations (Itamaraty), the Brazilian Cotton Institute and the UN agency will make US$ 10 million available to boost farming of the product in developing
Author: From the Newsroom
Event promoted in São Paulo by Arab Brazilian Chamber and newspaper Valor Econômico will focus on international economy, agribusiness and trade between Brazil, Middle East and North Africa.
Foreign minister Antonio Patriota will be in the Arab country next Tuesday (16th) to meet with his counterpart, Nasser Judeh, and with king Abdullah II.
Revenues from Brazilian foreign sales stood at US$ 4.4 billion, i.e. US$ 1.11 billion per working day. Sales were up 3.6% from the first week of October.
The institution and the Islamic Development Bank signed an agreement to develop services around the world.
Starting next Tuesday, the Syrian Arab Cultural Centre will promote an exhibition featuring paintings by nine different artists.
The Emirati airline posted US$ 1.3 billion in revenues from July to September. The growth was driven by an increase in passengers transported and codeshare agreements.
The country went from having 15 million malnourished people, from 2007 to 2009, to 13 million between 2010 and 2012. Brazil and Peru attained the best rates, according to a FAO survey.
In a friendly math in Malmo, Sweden, the team of coach Mano Menezes had a runaway win over the Arabs headed by former Flamengo striker Zico, in the return of midfielder Kaká to the Brazilian team.
Hussein al-Shahristani, Iraqi energy vice president, announced that the country plans to double its current oil production, which is around 3.4 million barrels a day, up to 2015.
The Brazilian Foreign Relations ministry will have meetings with president Mahmoud Abbas and prime-minister Salam Fayyad. Topics such as health, urbanism and agriculture are on the agenda.
Agronomist Maurício Antônio Lopes has been with the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) for 20 years, and will replace Pedro Antônio Arraes, who resigned in September.
Foreign Relations Ministry signs partnerships with Ipea, Brazilian Cotton Institute and Order of Attorneys of Brazil to increase the number of negotiators in international agreements.
Promoted by the World Economic Forum, the meeting in November should bring together businessmen, universities and the society to discuss sustainability and innovation.
