The meeting is scheduled for the end of next month in Cairo and should include high-level diplomats of Arab and South American nations. The summit should take place in September, in Peru.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
Marcos Carrieri
A journalist with stints in daily newspapers and press offices, he holds a master’s degree from the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and a postgraduate degree in business communications from the Methodist University of São Paulo.
Mendes Ribeiro, of the Agriculture ministry, says that revenues with production and exports should grow this year. Sales of beef to Libya and Egypt surprised in January.
The Association that brings together vehicle makers says that it would be worse for Brazil to break the agreement that frees cars made in the Latin American nation from paying import tax.
The institute has released a program to finance projects to attract foreign tourists. The objective is to increase the number of direct flights from abroad and the flow at international airports.
Rubber manufacturing and food trading companies have already scheduled meetings with potential clients in the African country during the 29th Khartoum International Fair.
Khartoum International Fair starts on Wednesday featuring a booth organized by Brazil’s foreign ministry and the Arab Brazilian Chamber. Businessmen will visit local businesses and attend meetings.
In 2011, the sector posted a US$ 5.8 billion surplus. The Organization of Brazilian Cooperatives ascribes the good result to a commodity price hike.
A play about the war in Iraq opens in the city of São Paulo. Actress Vera Holtz even had to learn a little of Arabic to play her character.
A shoe, sports product and leather accessory fair in São Paulo attracts clients from the Middle East and North Africa. Brazilian companies hope to export more to the region.
Employees of the Ministry of Education, Social Development and Social Security are going to present to the Arabs social projects that were successful in Brazil and may be adopted in other countries.
A University and the Army have signed a partnership to develop aircraft to watch frontiers. Companies see in the initiative an opportunity to sell abroad.
São Paulo-based enterprise GA makes a stunner that leaves chickens unconscious so their necks may be slit. The company sells to 30 countries and now it intends to break into the Middle East and Africa
Starting this month, new diplomats will be inaugurated at the Brazilian embassies in Doha, Qatar, Amman, Jordan, Cairo, Egypt, and Baghdad, Iraq.
The two parties have promised to sign a free trade treaty at the summit of the South American bloc in Montevideo, Uruguay. Palestinians are seeking the recognition of the state at the UN.
