The Arab country is expecting 27,000 visitors from Brazil by the end of this year, up 5,000 from 2014, but the plan for 4 years from now is a near-fourfold increase. A promotional event was held in São Paulo.
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The measure will remain in force during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The nationalities to enjoy the benefit will be defined by the ministries of Tourism, Justice and Foreign Relations.
The Arab country’s National Tourist Office is holding a Moroccan week featuring photo exhibits, a musical performance and a typical dress parade.
The books by the Brazilian author, son of Lebanese immigrants, will be the topic of a series of lectures next week at University of São Paulo, in the city of São Paulo, in a celebration for the author’s 80th birthday.
Pico do Jaraguá is the highest peak of the city of São Paulo and offers one of its best views. The hill is part of a close to 500 hectares park, the majority of it covered by forest.
A photo and film exhibition of the UN launches at Centro Cultural Correios on Thursday (12th) and will run until January 10th, portraying work done with refugees in Gaza, the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria.
The Arab country’s national day, November 22nd, will see additional activities and a cultural space. Immigration pictures will be on show, a bookstore will open and Arabic lesson premises will be enlarged.
The event ‘We’re all immigrants’ will take place on Saturday (7th) and Sunday (8th) at São Paulo’s Museum of Image and Sound (MIS), featuring a photo exhibit, a film and debates.
Candido Mendes University will host the Brazil-Lebanon International
Seminar on November 25th, focusing on political events in the Middle East and their influence on the Lebanese scenario.
Brazil’s embassy and Navy and the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center are accepting entries of projects that portray humane actions of the naval force in the Arab country.
According to Unicef, many of the schools were either destroyed by the ongoing conflict or converted into shelters for displaced persons.
Event will cover the impacts of the conflict, such as the Lebanese migration to Brazil. The country’s stance, then and now, with Syrian refugees, will also be a topic. The meeting is scheduled for November 18th, in Guarulhos.
The aviation agency has authorized the world’s largest passenger aircraft to fly to Guarulhos. Emirates, on November 14th, will fly to São Paulo’s international airport, which made adaptations to the runway to be able to receive the aircraft.
The 19th Contemporary Art Festival, now showing in São Paulo, features artworks from Lebanon and Morocco. One of the jury members is from the United Arab Emirates.
