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Agência Brasil Brasília – Next Sunday (10), President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will start a four-day trip to the African continent. He will visit five countries: The Republic of Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, and Senegal. This is the President’s fourth trip to Africa since his inauguration, in 2003. Several agreements negotiated in the

Agência Brasil Brasília – Brazil will sign today (7), in London, a cooperation agreement in the judicial area with the United Kingdom, which will allow the exchange of information, and the collection and production of proof in criminal processes against money laundering. The agreement will enable cooperation in fiscal fraud related cases, and in exceptional

Alexandre Rocha, special envoy* Brasília – The secretary general of the League of Arab States, Amr Mussa, stated today (4), during a talk at Rio Branco Institute, the Brazilian academy for diplomats in country capital Brasília, that peace between the Palestinians and Israelis is essential to the stability and development of the Middle East as

Alexandre Rocha, special envoy* Brasília – The secretary general of the League of Arab States, Amr Mussa, detailed today (4), during a talk at Rio Branco Institute, in Brazilian capital Brasília, some points of the process for reform of the League of Arab States. According to him, this year the parliament, initially transitory, as was

Agência Brasil Brasília – Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil), Hugo Chávez (Venezuela), Álvaro Uribe (Colombia), and José Luis Zapatero (Spain), met yesterday (29) in Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, to strengthen ties among their countries, as well as to discuss international issues. During the meeting, they renewed their commitment to deepen dialogue and political cooperation

From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Brazil established diplomatic with the Comoro islands, an Arab country located in an archipelagos between the east coast of Africa and Madagascar. According to information from the Itamaraty, the Brazilian foreign office, the document was signed by the Brazilian minister of Foreign Relations, Celso Amorim, and by the minister

Agência Brasil Brasília – President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet with Presidents Hugo Chávez (Venezuela), and Álvaro Uribe (Colombia), this Tuesday (29), in Ciudad Guayana, in the Venezuelan Amazon. They will discuss the strengthening of their countries relations, the war on drugs and weapons trafficking, and the combat of transnational organized crime. Prime