Influx of refugees began last Thursday. People are fleeing the civil war in Syria, which has lasted over two years now.
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A delegation from Oman should visit institutions in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador. Common points in the history of both countries should be studied and ancient documents by Muslim African slaves should be translated.
The FAO director-general José Graziano has signed an agreement with the National Fund for Educational Development to pass Brazil’s experience in the field on to African countries.
The government of Brazil has considered brutal the shocks between the police and supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, which resulted in over 500 dead.
Members of the United Nations Security Council have agreed on stepping up cooperation with regional organizations for preventing conflicts around the world.
Eduardo Barbosa will take on the Brazilian embassy in Algiers in September. The diplomat sees consolidated political relations and wants to pay greater attention to trade exchange.
The organization was honoured by request of Mahmoud Abbas. According to the ambassador Ibrahim Alzeben, it was an acknowledgement of its work to bring Palestinian and Brazilian businessmen together.
Figures disclosed by the Ipea show that the country turned R$ 870 million to assist nations in crisis in 2010. The total spending in international cooperation was US$ 700 million.
The Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul won a United Nations Public Service Award for popular participation in the administration. The award was accepted in the Bahraini capital Manama.
Released on Friday (26) by the Ministry of Foreign Relations, the new portal shows the country’s international actions for humanitarian cooperation.
The Arab country was granted a piece of land in 2010 and signed a contract with the construction company last week. The works have already started and the embassy should be ready in 2015.
Ahmad Alhendawi, the United Nations (UN) Envoy on Youth, will take part in event ‘Youths and Peace Culture,’ due on the 23rd in Rio de Janeiro parallel to the World Youth Journey. Registration is open.
Funds are needed to provide basic services. Somalis receive humanitarian aid from Ethiopia. UNESCO condemns damage to the heritage of Syria.
Both organisations signed an agreement to strengthen technical assistance and training in the area on the continent. The objective is to strengthen participation of the region in multilateral trade.
