The lawyer from São Paulo Edgard Raoul spent six months in Europe and the Middle East helping people and also living as a war refugee. The experience changed his conceptions on Arabs and Muslims.
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Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade vice president Rubens Hannun, discussed the Muslim market to students taking the course ‘The Islamic World,’ at the Foreign Ministry’s school for diplomats.
The Brazilian government has requested consultations regarding the United States’ overtaxing of imports of steel made in Brazil.
Agreement prevents taxes from being levied on investments in both the source and destination countries.
The Brazilian president Michel Temer sanctioned a law allocating the amount for the country’s payments to the programs and actions of national and international entities such as the UN.
This is the cost estimate made by UNHCR for relief assistance in cold weather to 4.57 million Syrians and Iraqis displaced in their own countries or living as refugees in Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Itamaraty) announced it will provide the amount to the UN’s World Food Programme to support Haiti after it was hit by a hurricane.
The power plant’s Engineering superintendent Jorge Habib Hanna El Khouri said a basic draft should be completed in a year and a half. Arab ambassadors on a mission to Paraná state toured the facilities.
Ocepar wants to arrange for a mission from Arab countries to have a close look at how its cooperatives produce poultry. The subject was discussed with ambassadors visiting the Paraná state trade union.
The Council of Arab Ambassadors, which is visiting the state, met with governor Beto Richa this Thursday in Curitiba. Deals with Arabs are relevant, but could increase. The portfolio lacks variety.
The former prime minister of Portugal will replace Ban Ki-moon as the organization’s secretary-general as of December 31.
Diplomats will sit down for meetings with officials from the state and its capital Curitiba, and with executives and delegates from the local Arab community. The goal is to build ties and foster trade.
Arab ambassadors were welcomed by governor Geraldo Alckmin at government seat Palácio dos Bandeirantes and discussed trade diversification, immigration ties and the peace process.
Fiesp president Paulo Skaf welcomed a delegation of diplomats from Arab countries this Tuesday. They spoke on trade and the measures needed in order to increase mutual investment.
