Egyptian Ambassador to Brazil Mai Taha Khalil honored the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) during the Brazil & Arab Countries Economic Forum, held by the institution on August 25 in São Paulo. Praising the ABCC’s work and saying it is truly building a bridge between Brazil and the Arab world, she presented the organization’s president,
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The Sustainable Business COP (SB COP) was presented on Tuesday (25) during the Brazil & Arab Countries Economic Forum by Ricardo Mussa (pictured), chair of the initiative. SB COP is a global business platform created during COP30, held in Brazil, to organize and strengthen private-sector participation in international climate processes. Its goal is to give
A musical performance connecting Brazil and Arab countries was part of the opening of the Brazil & Arab Countries Economic Forum, held on Tuesday (25) in São Paulo by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC). William Bordokan—Trio Layalina performed an original repertoire celebrating Arab and Brazilian folk music through samba, choro and baião. In addition
The Embassy of Morocco in Brazil celebrated Morocco’s National Day on Thursday (30) at an event in Brasília marking the accession of King Mohammed VI to the throne in 1999. Moroccan Ambassador Nabil Adghoghi, who also serves as dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil, welcomed guests at the embassy alongside his wife,
The full moon lights up the sky above the minaret of the Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center, better known as the Fanar Mosque, in Doha, Qatar.
Egypt’s national football team was given a festive welcome at Cairo International Stadium on Monday (13). The country is celebrating its best-ever FIFA World Cup performance after reaching the round of 16, where it lost 3-2 to Argentina despite having taken the lead during the match. ©Khaled Desouki/AFP
Workers install the new Kiswa, a black silk and gold-embroidered cloth that covers the Kaaba, at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on Tuesday (16), marking the Islamic New Year. The occasion is celebrated across Muslim countries, many of which observe a public holiday to mark the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
Jordan celebrated the 80th anniversary of its Proclamation of Independence on May 25. The occasion was marked by ceremonies in Brasília, including a reception for Brazilian and foreign authorities hosted by the Embassy of Jordan on Monday (8). Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies also paid tribute to the Arab country during a special session held on
The Embassy of Jordan in Brasília held an event on Monday (8) to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Independence of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, marked by the Proclamation of Independence on May 25, 1946. According to the embassy, the reception hosted by Jordanian Ambassador Maen Masadeh was attended by Brazilian authorities and members
Students from the Foreign Trade technical program at Fecap College visited the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) in São Paulo on Thursday morning (28). They were welcomed by ABCC Vice President of International Relations & Secretary-General Mohamad Orra Mourad, Institutional Relations Director Fernanda Baltazar, and Market Intelligence Manager Marcus Vinicius, who delivered a lecture on
Engineers assess the construction works in the historic center of Benghazi, Libya’s second-largest city, on the Mediterranean coast. A legacy of the Ottoman Empire, the old town was hit by regional conflicts around ten years ago and is now undergoing reconstruction. ©Abdullah Doma/AFP
One hundred Palestinian orphaned children took part in a marathon in Gaza Strip on the 78th anniversary of the Nakba on May 15, 2026. Nakba means “catastrophe” and refers to the mass expulsion of Palestinians from their homes following the creation of the state of Israel. The date is often commemorated around the world, including
A farmer drives a tractor in the Marajah village of the Mishkhab District north of Iraq’s central city of Najaf. In Najaf, desert farming has expanded significantly, with local agriculture authorities stating that crop yields have been boosted by new irrigation methods and increased rainfall this winter. ©Ahmad Al Rubaye/AFP
Brazilian presidential candidate Ronaldo Caiado met with Arab diplomats on Tuesday (28) at the Embassy of Morocco in Brasília. Through the Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil, chaired by Moroccan ambassador Nabil Adghoghi, the diplomats will hold dialogue sessions with the candidates in the election. The goals include learning about the candidates’ foreign policy agendas
