Pharès Zoghbi, born in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, moved to the Arab country at the age of 12, to live with his uncle. A passion and mania of reading and keeping books made Zoghbi establish one of the largest libraries in the country, with over 65,000 books, including some Brazilian works.
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Pharès Zoghbi, born in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, moved to the Arab country at the age of 12, to live with his uncle. A passion and mania of reading and keeping books made Zoghbi establish one of the largest libraries in the country, with over 65,000 books, including some Brazilian works.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The mission manager at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), Hamad Mohammed bin Mejren, will give a presentation on the emirate to journalists, businessmen and government officials next Monday (16) at the Copacabana Palace hotel, in the southeastern Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. According to the
Up to the end of August, the company from Dubai should have a definite office in São Paulo and is going to organise events for travel agencies. The company has already hired Brazilians to work in the areas of public relations and advertising and is going to participate in the Brazilian Travel Agency Association Exhibition (Abav), in Rio de Janeiro.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Flamengo, a football team from the southeastern Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, has confirmed today (10) that left midfielder Renato Abreu is leaving to play for the Al-Nasr team, of the United Arab Emirates. The information was supplied by news site Globo Esporte. According to an article published
King Abdulaziz Public Library is going to award translations of works in the areas of humanities and natural sciences translated from and into Arabic. The vice president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Helmi Nasr, who translated the Koran into Portuguese, is going to participate.
King Abdulaziz Public Library is going to award translations of works in the areas of humanities and natural sciences translated from and into Arabic. The vice president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Helmi Nasr, who translated the Koran into Portuguese, is going to participate.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Foreign tourist spending in Brazil hit a record high in 2006. According to information disclosed yesterday (03) by the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur), revenues reached US$ 4.316 billion, an 11.77% increase over 2005. This took place despite the fact that the number of visitors decreased by 6.3%, from 5,358,170
The University of São Paulo (USP) is going to be the first in South America to teach Swahili, a language spoken in East Africa and also in some Arab countries. The classes should begin next week and will be open to the public in general.
The University of São Paulo (USP) is going to be the first in South America to teach Swahili, a language spoken in East Africa and also in some Arab countries. The classes should begin next week and will be open to the public in general.
Through a partnership between the Brazilian and Egyptian units of non-government organization AFS Intercultural Programs, it is possible for students from government schools in Brazil to go on exchange courses in the Arab country. Bruno Bortoli, from the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, has already participated in the program and would like to return to Egypt.
Through a partnership between the Brazilian and Egyptian units of non-government organization AFS Intercultural Programs, it is possible for students from government schools in Brazil to go on exchange courses in the Arab country. Bruno Bortoli, from the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, has already participated in the program and would like to return to Egypt.
Designer and painter Yevid Zedenny Al Zarhak Al Koef was born in Algeria, but lives in the city of Maricá, in the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. In the month of July he will organize an exhibition at the offices of the Maricá Group of Artists, where he will show pictures of landscapes in Muslim countries. Some paintings received cross-stitch embroidery by the Spanish Haddad Medina Garcia.
Designer and painter Yevid Zedenny Al Zarhak Al Koef was born in Algeria, but lives in the city of Maricá, in the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. In the month of July he will organize an exhibition at the offices of the Maricá Group of Artists, where he will show pictures of landscapes in Muslim countries. Some paintings received cross-stitch embroidery by the Spanish Haddad Medina Garcia.
