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Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made this statement to Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, chairman of Emirates airline, whom he met yesterday. The company runs a direct flight between Dubai and São Paulo. The meeting also included ministers Marta Suplicy (Tourism), Walfrido dos Mares Guia (Institutional Relations) and Arab Brazilian Chamber president Antonio Sarkis Jr.

Sales executives from eight countries in the Asian continent participated yesterday (09th) in a meeting at the head office of the Arab Brazilian Chamber, in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, along with representatives of other chambers of commerce, to acquire better knowledge of the tourist and business potential that Brazil has to offer. This will allow them to sell the country as a destination more effectively.

From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazil received, on Monday (5), a second group of Palestinian refugees. The group of 35 refugees arrived in the country from Ruweished camp, in Jordan. Brazil had received a first group on September 21. A third group should arrive by the end of the year. This information was posted

From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazil received, on Monday (5), a second group of Palestinian refugees. The group of 35 refugees arrived in the country from Ruweished camp, in Jordan. Brazil had received a first group on September 21. A third group should arrive by the end of the year. This information was posted

Isaura Daniel*[email protected] São Paulo – The Brazilian embassy to Tripoli, capital of Libya, promoted a concert in early September to celebrate the Brazilian Independence Day. According to the Brazilian ambassador to the Arab country, Luciano Ozório Rosa, approximately 380 people attended the concert of the Brazilian music group Samba Jazz Trio. The performance took place

Isaura Daniel*[email protected] São Paulo – The Brazilian embassy to Tripoli, capital of Libya, promoted a concert in early September to celebrate the Brazilian Independence Day. According to the Brazilian ambassador to the Arab country, Luciano Ozório Rosa, approximately 380 people attended the concert of the Brazilian music group Samba Jazz Trio. The performance took place

Hotel chain Sofitel is going to bring Fatema Hal, one of the best chefs in Moroccan cuisine, to Brazil. She, who owns restaurant La Mansouria, in Paris, is going to show the Moroccan flavours in the city of Guarujá, on the coast of São Paulo state (SE Brazil), and in state capital São Paulo.

Hotel chain Sofitel is going to bring Fatema Hal, one of the best chefs in Moroccan cuisine, to Brazil. She, who owns restaurant La Mansouria, in Paris, is going to show the Moroccan flavours in the city of Guarujá, on the coast of São Paulo state (SE Brazil), and in state capital São Paulo.

From the Sahara Desert to the arid Northeast of Brazil, rally pilots show in a new book that the sport is about much more than just adventure and competition. As they eat dust, pilots, navigators, mechanics and the entire team involved get in touch with new cultures, and promote social assistance in the farthest places.

Eyeing the growth of the tourist market in the country and the increase in trade between Brazil and the Arab world, Sem Destino has released a package for those interested in studying Arabic at a school in Rabat. The company offers two-week courses and students stay at family homes.

Damascus and Cândido Mendes universities have prepared an agreement for exchange of professors in the areas of social science, history, anthropology, political science and international relations. The institution from Rio de Janeiro intends to create an Arab studies nucleus, and the Syrian organisation plans to open a Brazilian studies centre.