The Jordanian princess, mother to king Abdullah II, discussed inequality between wealthy and developing countries in health care. She opened the nursing and midwifery conference in São Paulo.
Author: Marina Sarruf
Muna Al-Hussein, mother to the Jordanian king, Abdullah II, visited the hospital today and was impressed with the facilities. She expressed interest in establishing a partnership with the institution.
Muna Al-Hussein, mother to king Abdullah, will attend a WHO conference on nursing and midwifery in São Paulo. She presides over the Arab country’s Nursing Council.
The Franca-based footwear company received an order for 200 pairs from a Saudi storeowner this month. the company is expecting sales to increase by 20% in 2010.
Algerian Foreign Affairs minister Mourad Medelci, who is currently in Brazil, invited Brazilian companies to increase their share in projects in the Arab country.
The city in Rio was the leading exporting municipality in Brazil in the first half, with US$ 4.4 billion in sales. The reason was the doubling of capacity at the Ilha Grande Bay Sea Terminal.
The head of the Brazilian foreign ministry’s Middle East Department, Sarkis Karmirian, was named honorary member this Friday. The certificate was awarded by the Chamber’s president, Salim Schahin.
In October, Beirut will host the World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent. It will be attended by 15 lecturers from Brazil, which is an international reference in the sector.
The play, written and directed by Samir Yazbek, a son of Lebanese immigrants, tells the story of a woman who seeks her identity through her origins. The premiere will be on the 23rd.
The country is one of 16 destinations selected to be part of the Brazilian tanning industry’s new trade promotion project, according to a deal signed with the Export Promotion Agency yesterday.
Over 1,000 companies will exhibit at the shoe and accessory fair due July 5th to 8th in São Paulo. Colourful sandals, wooden clogs and open boots are part of the collection.
One of the lines to be released by the company at trade fair Francal was based on modern women and on the emirate. The shoes reflect the straight lines and modern shapes.
The traditional black clothes of Arab women are going to be the highlight of the Sheila & Abaya Fashion Show, to take place at Dubai Mall, next week. Stylists of the Gulf participate.
After four years of study, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation developed a green-and-yellow-peeled squash. The product started being sold last year and is successful during the World Cup.
