Mayor Chico Brasileiro signed a memorandum with Jordanian ambassador Maen Masadeh making Jordan’s Petra and Brazil’s Foz sister cities. Agreement will bring about cooperation across multiple areas.
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In the light of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of relations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil issued a statement on Tuesday (27) describing the partnership with Egypt in international agencies and trade. Commemorative activities will be held throughout the year.
In an interview with Emirates News Agency on the occasion of the WTO ministerial meeting that started on Monday (26) in Abu Dhabi, and referring to multilateral fora, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates said he hopes Brazil will play a significant role in agriculture.
A day ahead of the WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi, a group of nations inked an agreement simplifying foreign investment. Ten Arab countries signed.
This was one of the topics of the foreign ministers’ meeting in Rio de Janeiro that also discussed the situation in Gaza, energy transition, and the fight against hunger.
Reiterating Kuwait’s intent of boosting investment in Brazil, embassy in Brasília celebrated on Wednesday (21) the National Day and the anniversary of Liberation of the Arab country. The format was reduced in solidarity to Palestinians.
Brazil’s G20 sherpa Mauricio Carvalho Lyrio said that the country has made upgrading global governance and mechanisms for peacebuilding a top priority. Foreign ministers from the G20 group are gathered in Rio de Janeiro from Wednesday to Thursday (21 and 22).
Brazilian president had a meeting with Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohammad Al-Manfi on Sunday (18) before returning from Ethiopia to Brazil.
President of Brazil had a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Saturday (17) in Ethiopia. Speaking to the African Union Summit, he talked about the ties with Africa and called for the creation of a Palestinian state.
In his visit to Ethiopia, the Brazilian president participated in event on climate finance for agriculture and food security.
In the Arab country, the presidents of Brazil and Egypt formalized agriculture and science and technology protocols and discussed the role of the U.N. Security Council. Lula said that Brazil will make new contributions to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.
The president of Brazil landed in Cairo, where he will have appointments starting from Thursday (15th). Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is meeting Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and visiting the head office of the Arab League.
The three countries were mandated by 198 signatories to the Dubai agreement to work together on a roadmap to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
A dinner in Brasília was held in honor of the president. At the event, he called for peace.

