The Light for the Future project aims to install photovoltaic panels in schools in the Arab country, which is currently experiencing an energy crisis, having electrical power for only one to two hours a day. The goal is for the Brazilian-Arab community to support ten schools with USD 150,000. USD 90,000 have already been raised.
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An online event held by IRICE addressed the perspectives of international trade with presentations by Arab Brazilian Chamber president Osmar Chohfi, ambassador Rubens Barbosa, FIESP’s Tatiana Prazeres, and Cindes’s Sandra Rios.
Diplomat Ali Abdullah Omer Bahitham, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Brazil, was honored by the Brazilian government after finishing his duties in Brasília this month.
This week, parliamentarians from the United Arab Emirates, led by Saqr Ghobash, were in Brasília. The group met with ministers Paulo Guedes, Carlos França, and senator Rodrigo Pacheco, among other Brazilian authorities.
In partnership with Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Alexandre de Gusmão Foundation is holding the exhibition ‘Brazil 200 Years – Pathways of Brazilian Diplomacy’ in honor of the country’s Bicentennial of Independence.
The Brazilian embassies to Cairo and Muscat celebrated the bicentennial of Brazilian independence this Wednesday (7). Celebrations ranged from food to music.
On a visit to Bahrain, the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs secretary for the Middle East, Europe, and Africa held a round of political talks and signed a defense agreement.
The visit occurred this Friday (2) morning. The parliamentarian invited President Osmar Chohfi to a meeting in Egypt during Cop 27 in November.
The project to create the group had already been approved by the Senate in July. The initiative aims to foster international cooperation between parliamentarians from both countries.
Ibrahim Alzeben, Ambassador of Palestine to Brazil, received this Tuesday (23) the Order of Merit Grand Cross from the Brazilian Military Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Several countries, including Arabs, have been expressing interest in joining BRICS. At the last summit, members agreed to open conversations on expansion.
The Rio Branco Institute is giving a preparatory course to professionals who will work on behalf of Brazilian agribusiness in embassies and missions in Colombia, Egypt, Morocco, the European Union, and Angola. They are expected to take up posts in 2023, most replacing expiring terms.
On this occasion, the Embassy of Lebanon to Brasilia launched the Humanitarian Aid Fund for the People of Lebanon, a project by the United for Lebanon group, which was officially established as a non-governmental entity.
The Council works as a bridge between the Brazilian Embassy in Cairo and the Brazilian community in the Arab country.

