The United Nations (UN) state that the funds will be used to guarantee feeding and access to basic services for the needy in 15 countries and in the occupied territories in Palestine.
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The World Bank has approved a loan to ensure job creation and food distribution in the country.
The funds will be used to pay wages and manage the deficit. After approval of the new Palestinian states at the UN, Israel blocked transfers and tax revenues.
Frigate Constituição will replace Liberal in the naval force that the UN maintains in the Middle East.
At the Free Palestine Forum’s closing in Porto Alegre, a mission to the occupied territories was suggested. Brazil’s foreign minister received a Fatah member and complimented him on the new UN status.
The delegation from the Sudanese state is in Brazil to progress with an agreement with the Brazilian capital forecasting cooperation in several areas.
The European Union signed agreements with the country to help promote and guarantee safety in borders. Specialists in the bloc are going to Tripoli in coming days.
To Palestinian politicians and Brazilian historians, Palestine’s new status at the United Nations creates more favourable conditions to the establishing of an actual State.
Rome – Three art shows themed after the Arab world are attracting visitors in Paris and Rome up until April 2013. Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor, Scheherazade and other characters from the classic One Thousand and One Nights book are now showing at the Arab World Institute in Paris. The show was inaugurated this week and
The new status now makes it possible for the Palestinians to appeal to United Nations organisations and to the International Criminal Court to file complaints regarding the conflict with Israel.
Nabil Shaath, representing Mahmoud Abbas, suggested that the World Social Forum Free Palestine should create a civil society committee in support of the cause, with former president Lula at the helm.
To Ibrahim Alzeben, ambassador of Palestine to Brazil, approval of the Arab country as an observer state is an important step. The diplomat is participating in the World Social Forum, in Porto Alegre.
The World Social Forum should attract organisations, institutions and politicians to Porto Alegre this week. In hard times for the region, the meeting will include movements for the Palestinian cause.
Bilateral Mixed Commission dealt with negotiations in the area of defence, taxes, investment, trade, civil aviation and visas, among others.
