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.
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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 The schedule in the UAE was withdrawn.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.
Ambassador Ibrahim Alzeben and other Arab diplomats welcomed a group from the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul this Thursday (2). Mayors and representatives of entities and the state government participated.
António Guterres said the visit demonstrates the United Nations’ support in consolidating democratic institutions and human rights in Iraq.
Egypt approved the nomination of ambassador Paulino Franco de Carvalho Neto. Appointment has yet to be confirmed by the Federal Senate.
Participating in a session in Switzerland, Brazil’s Human Rights minister asked for support for the country to join the council in the 2024-2026 term.
Rania Al Haj Ali visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters in São Paulo this Friday (24) and spoke with ANBA about the earthquake that hit her home country and the desire for Brazilian companies to increase trade with Syria. She has been serving in Brasilia since November.

