Jean Paul Prates met with executives of the Gulf’s major energy firms earlier this week. He mentioned negotiations with them in a variety of fronts, including the opening a branch of Kuwait’s KUFPEC in Brazil.
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In the Arab country, the presidents of Brazil and Egypt formalized agriculture and science and technology protocols and discussed the role of the U.N. Security Council. Lula said that Brazil will make new contributions to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.
“Fala Curitiba” won the United Arab Emirates Award for Excellence in Government. Initiative aims to listen to local people about the city budget, including online.
Petrobras CEO Jean Paul Prates met with an executive of Mubadala in the UAE and said that they will collaborate to finalize the new corporate and operational structure of the Landulpho Alves Refinery, which was bought by the group.
Initiative held by the Brazil Africa Institute will be launched on February 17 and aims to welcome 1,000 young people from the continent for technical training.
“Told by My Mother,” a dance performance by Ali Chahrour, presents real-life dramas in a short season in São Paulo.
Five types of bars and tubes had their import tariffs increased in Brazil, following a reduction in 2022.
Exports to the two countries increased in January compared to the same month last year, while overall shipments declined, according to industry lobby ABPA.
Brazilian auto exports fell in January. Imports posted its highest share of registered cars since 2014.
On February 10, the International Day of the Arabian Leopard is celebrated. A Saudi organization unites participants for a walk in an effort to preserve the big cats.
Droughts and temperature have increased in the Arab country in recent years. Since the 1980s, disasters caused by natural hazards have claimed over 1,000 lives, and rising sea levels are alarming. Government has launched programs to cope with these effects.
Of the Middle East and North Africa states in a ranking made public by the Brazilian Tourist Board, Morocco is the one that sent the most visitors to Brazil in 2023, followed by Lebanon, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.
So said Brazil’s Specialty Coffee Association following a trade mission and a participation at the World of Coffee Dubai in January.
Country saw its smallest current account result in three years. The widening of the trade balance surplus was a factor.
