The meeting should take place on Wednesday, in Geneva. According to the Brazilian Foreign Office, both ministers should discuss the peace process between Israel and Palestine and other matters.
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In the evaluation of Michel Alaby, a foreign trade consultant and secretary general at the Arab Chamber, the developing country tariff reduction agreement cannot replace WTO negotiations.
To Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, who was recently in Egypt, a solution to the conflicts in the region includes the incorporation of new mediators, like Brazil and other developing nations.
The Syrian consul general to São Paulo, Ibrahim Issa, met with the Arab Brazilian Chamber board of directors to set the details of a visit of a delegation of Brazilian executives to Brazil.
Abd Elghani Awad Elkarim, inaugurated in the embassy of Sudan to Brasília three months ago, wants to show Brazilians the business opportunities in his country and to organise an event in 2010.
The National Confederation of Industries and Apex are going to set up an office in Brussels to monitor and act against non-tariff barriers, imposed by the EU, affecting Brazilian exports.
The Brazilian foreign minister will travel to the Arab country on the 27th and 28th. According to foreign office information, he will address international matters of interest to both countries.
This Wednesday, the Egyptian ambassador to Brasília, Ahmed Hassan Darwish, got to know the Faap Museum. Darwish is preparing an exhibition on the history of Egypt in Brazil.
The Egyptian ambassador to Brazil, Ahmed Darwish, met today with directors of the organisation. The Ministry of Development’s trade mission to the Middle East in 2010 was one of the topics addressed.
Celebrating the Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the Brazilian foreign office and the UN inaugurated the exhibition ‘The Palestinian Issue and the UN.’ The Senate held a solemn act.
This Wednesday, in Geneva, a group of developing nations decided to sign an agreement providing for a 20% reduction in foreign trade tariffs on 70% of the products traded among them.
The event will be promoted by the Unctad and is going to bring together representatives of five Arab countries interested in cooperating to fight poverty through economic development.
Minister Celso Amorim said Brazil will exempt the world’s poorest nations from import tariffs. The statement was made at the WTO conference, since the Doha Round failed to produce an agreement.
Arab ambassadors in Brazil visited the state and met with the governor and the mayor of Florianópolis. The objective was to identify trade, investment and tourism opportunities.

