The United Arab Emirates is in talks for a free trade agreement with the South American customs union. Minister Ahmed Al Sayegh discussed the topic at a press conference during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
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The final declaration from the Summit calls for broader humanitarian aid to civilians and reiterates the commitment to a two-state solution for the conflict in Palestine.
The Tunis International Center for Environmental Technologies presented at the climate conference in Baku its TouMaLi Project, designed to reduce plastic waste from tourism in the Mediterranean Basin.
A delegation from Ladayn Polymer Park is currently in São Paulo to present benefits to businesses in Brazil and invite them to manufacture plastic products out of Oman using local raw materials. The delegates were welcomed at the Arab Chamber this Monday (18).
Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani joined the G20 Summit opening meeting and was greeted by Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Brazilian agricultural attachés have been newly appointed to nations including the United Arab Emirates and Algeria. Brazil’s incoming attaché to Ethiopia will also work to advance Brazilian interests in Djibouti.
Brazil’s president officially launched the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty this Monday (18) during the G20 Summit. Arab signatory nations include Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Jordan, Lebanon, Mauritania, Palestine, Somalia, Sudan, and Tunisia.
During a meeting on Sunday, leaders of the two countries discussed cooperation as relates to culture, industry, and defense. A partnership agreement was signed.
Memorandums of understanding were signed on Sunday (17) in Rio de Janeiro by Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Abu Dhabi’s crown prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Saudi Arabia’s minister of Finance, Mohammed Al-Jadaan, praised Brazil’s agenda execution. He has joined the G20 Summit in Rio alongside the Saudi foreign minister Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, who is attending the event on behalf of crown prince and prime minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
The head of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce Dubai office, Rafael Solimeo, joined a discussion on Brazil’s potential and advantages in biofuel production.
Economic activity picked up by nearly 1% month-on-month and by 5.1% year-over-year in September as per Brazilian Central Bank figures.
Brazil’s vice president and ministers will formalize on Wednesday (13) at COP29 in Azerbaijan its most ambitious NDC target yet: a 59% to 67% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.
The state-run company Saidal should see an increase in business volume in 2024, and plans are in place for an even bigger leap in 2025 through portfolio diversification as part of a strategy geared at reducing medication imports to the Arab country.