The UN World Food Programme announces cuts to assistance for 500,000 people in Gaza starting this month due to funding shortfalls.
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Guelmim-Oued Noun signed an agreement with the Santa Catarina state government to cooperate mainly in aquaculture, the blue economy, precision agriculture and offshore renewable energy.
Diplomats from Morocco, Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait visited Santa Catarina this week for meetings with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. Talks focused on expanding ties beyond trade.
At a ministerial meeting in New York, representatives of the two countries and Spain stressed the importance of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency.
During a United Nations discussion on the issue, Assistant Foreign Minister Sadiq Marafi called for stronger international solidarity in addressing the challenges posed by rising sea levels.
The two Arab countries have officially launched their bids for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.
In his opening address to the United Nations General Assembly, the Brazilian president also said settlements in the West Bank reduce the prospects for a two-state solution.
Diplomats from Egypt and Brazil highlighted the strengthening of bilateral cooperation and closer ties between Egypt and Mercosur during a reception held in Brasília.
The Seventh Political Consultations Meeting between the two countries also included exchanges on cooperation, investment and agriculture.
Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met on Wednesday (17) on the sidelines of the G7 meeting, which they attended as invited guests.
Sudan’s Prime Minister, Kamil El-Tayeb Idris Abdelhafiz, met with the leader of the Catholic Church and other Vatican representatives on Monday (11).
On Sunday (29), Arab foreign ministers approved the nomination of former Egyptian foreign minister Nabil Fahmy to head the League of Arab States starting in July. The decision still needs to be endorsed at the organization’s next summit.
Palestine’s ambassador to Brazil for nearly 18 years, Ibrahim Alzeben took over as head of the Arab League Mission in Brazil in November last year, aiming to continue the work of his predecessors and to help further strengthen relations between Brazil and the Arab countries.
New Palestinian ambassador tells ANBA he will seek to expand bilateral trade, with the greatest opportunities beng in agribusiness.
