The company from Santa Catarina should ship 7,000 doors to Algeria as a result of participation in Algiers International Fair. The enterprise is exhibiting at the Arab Brazilian Chamber stand.
Author: Isaura Daniel
The growing population should guarantee space for ethanol and oil in the future. The use of biofuels, however, is growing and global trade should rise tenfold by 2020.
This statement was made yesterday by Chief of Staff Dilma Roussef, at the opening of the 2nd Ethanol Summit, in São Paulo. The country should produce 17.3 billion litres of the product in 2020.
The Brazilian cane spirit started being exported to the Arab country late last year and the drink is consumed by tourists at hotels and bars. Negotiations are also in place with the Emirates.
Around 20 researchers from Arab countries, mainly Algeria, are going to participate in a meeting about mixed culture in late June at the Federal University of Santa Catarina.
‘Dialogues with the Pharaonic world’ will be the theme of a conference due in the city from June 4th to 6th. The director of the Egyptian Museum in Munich, Sylvia Schoske, should give two lectures.
The Export Promotion Agency is planning an exhibition of Brazilian products in Senegal. West African countries will be invited, including Mauritania. Minister Miguel Jorge should tour the region.
Biologist Marcelo Mazzolli went to the Dhofar mountains, in Oman, to study the animal. The conclusion, pointing to smaller numbers of the creature, will be disclosed to the scientific community.
The Cbers Brazilian-Chinese satellite signal will be received in a station in Egypt, and in the Canaries and South Africa. An agreement on the matter was signed during president Lula’s trip to China.
Next Thursday (28th) the third edition of the Images of the East exhibition begins in São Paulo. Foreign filmmakers, among them Rawan Damen, should come to Brazil for the debates.
According to the vice minister of Culture of the Arab country, Abdulaziz Alsebail, Saudis know little of Brazil besides football. The aim is to foster closer cultural ties.
In an interview to ANBA, the minister of Culture of Egypt, Farouk Hosni, said the Brazilian support adds weight to his candidacy to the post of director general of the Unesco and brings more support.
The Brazilian was chosen by Algeria to design the South America Arab Countries library, to be based in Algiers. The design was shown yesterday at a meeting of ministers of Culture in Rio de Janeiro.
Many translations from Portuguese and Spanish into Arabic and vice versa are underway. The theme was discussed at the meeting of South American and Arab Ministries of Culture, held yesterday in Rio.

