Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira met with Omani ministers in Muscat on Sunday (8), marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Investments, energy, agriculture, and COP30 were among the topics discussed in the meetings.
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According to Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, negotiations with the UAE for a free trade agreement have been ongoing regularly since they were launched and were addressed at the Mercosur foreign ministers’ meeting in Montevideo within the broader context of the bloc’s extra-regional agenda.
The Arab country was accepted into the New Development Bank during a meeting of the institution’s board over the past weekend in South Africa.
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Thursday (29) welcoming the renewal of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mandate. Brazil has previously led the UNIFIL Maritime Task Force and currently has some military personnel operating in the country.
The Arab country established the King Hamad Prize for Peaceful Coexistence, an international award that recognize individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to peace and dialogue. The chairman of the prize’s board of trustees provided details in a press conference.
The outpost will have staff from Embrapa, Fiocruz and the ABC to expand access and expedite requests for support from African countries in domains such as agricultural research and the environment.
The Brazilian Cooperation Agency signed agreements to collaborate in the improvement of solid waste management and agricultural practices of the Comoro Islands. Embrapa is a partner.
Government will widen its agricultural attaché project in Brazilian diplomatic representations from 29 to 40. Countries are yet to be defined but will be in Asia, Africa, Europe, and South America.
Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated in a celebration in Brasília of the 25th National Day of Morocco, Ambassador Nabil Adghoghi highlighted the investment opportunities that the 2030 FIFA World Cup will bring about in the country.
With Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh AI-Ghazouani as the rotating chair of the African Union, the country is heading the bloc’s delegation in the G20 meetings in Rio de Janeiro.
At a meeting of the world’s largest economies in Rio de Janeiro, the Brazilian president argued that political will can end inequalities. Alliance advanced by Lula was approved by acclamation.
Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, attended a meeting with her Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira on the UAE-Mercosur agreement being negotiated and Brazil’s hosting of COP30. Al Hashimy is participating in the G20 meetings, where she argued for addressing inequalities.
Embassy from Egypt to Brasília hosted a reception celebrating the 72nd National Day of the country and the 100th anniversary of its diplomatic relations with Brazil. Arab-Brazilian Chamber participated. A São Paulo-Cairo nonstop flight is set to be launched later this year.
In talks with Brazil’s foreign affairs minister in Rio, where the G20 meeting is taking place, Saudi Arabia’s Economy and Planning Minister Faisal bin Fadel Alibrahim said his country will fully engage in the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty to be launched by President Lula on Wednesday (24).
