The government of Morocco has approved the name of Alexandre Guido Lopes Parola as the ambassador of Brazil to the country.
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Diplomat Sidney Leon Romeiro received the consent of the government of the United Arab Emirates to take the position of ambassador of Brazil to the country, said the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a release.
Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was received by UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan this Saturday (15) in Abu Dhabi. The delegations of the two countries signed agreements on diplomacy, environment, and sustainable fuels.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who will arrive in the United Arab Emirates this Saturday (15), made his first official visit to the Arab country in 2003, when he met then president, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, considered the founding father of the nation.
According to the preliminary schedule, the president is expected to have appointments on April 15, returning to Brazil on the morning of April 16.
The Commercial Section of the Embassy of Brazil in Cairo has a new head, Fernando Bastos. He visited the headquarters of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in the Egyptian capital to discuss joint cooperation actions for Brazil-Egypt trade.
Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce secretary-general & CEO Tamer Mansour is part of the group accompanying the Brazilian federal government delegation on a trip to China headed by the minister of Agriculture. President Lula canceled his participation due to health issues. The schedule in the UAE was withdrawn.
Diplomat Márcio Fagundes do Nascimento will take over the embassy of Brazil in Amman in June. On Tuesday (21) he was welcomed by Arab Brazilian Chamber leaders and talked to ANBA about Jordan’s role as a reference for Brazil in Middle Eastern affairs.
The trip to Abu Dhabi is scheduled for March 31. This will be Lula’s first official visit to an Arab country in his third term.
Brazil’s Foreign Affairs minister Mauro Vieira reaffirmed the importance of relations with Arab states in lunch offered to ambassadors and authorities of the region.
Brazil issued a statement on Wednesday welcoming the signing of the agreement for resuming diplomatic relations between the two countries and applauding the role played by China, Oman and Iraq in helping reach the agreement.
The Brazilian Cooperation Agency’s Humanitarian Cooperation general coordinator José Solla visited Brazil’s Syrian Sports Club, where he signed an agreement for the government to collect and send medicine donations by plane to the Arab country hit by earthquakes in February. The emergency campaign Together for Syria is still accepting donations.
The Embassy of Bahrain in Brasilia paid homage to women who played a role in the relationship between Brazil and the Gulf nation. The Arab Brazilian Chamber’s coordinator of Corporate & Institutional Services, Ana Cristina de Oliveira, was one of the honored.
Brazilian entrepreneurs who participated in an Arab Brazilian Chamber mission to Qatar and the UAE last week met an ecosystem conducive to innovative business. Solutions presented by the Brazilians caught the attention of investors and potential local partners.
