Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was elected for the Parliament of the country, which has been torn by civil conflicts since 1991.
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The Brazilian government and the FAO will promote a seminar in Morocco and Tunisia to share anti-hunger and poverty policies. The event marks the beginning of a multilateral cooperation agenda.
The event should take place on September 12 and 13 in the Lebanese city and should cover economic relations and potential Europe-Arab world partnerships. The Arab Chamber will be represented.
Mohamed Morsi, elected in June, should visit the country in late September, before the Summit of South American-Arab Countries (Aspa), scheduled to take place in Peru.
The Summit of South American-Arab Countries, to bring leaders from both regions together in Peru, in October, should also include business meetings. At the parallel event, 400 people are expected.
A survey conducted by the Ministry of External Relations shows that in 2011 the country shipped 300,000 tonnes of food to several nations, and is a major collaborator with the UN Food Programme.
The funds will be transferred to a UN agency to aid people who have fled from Syria to Lebanon.
Agency for Palestine refugees is seeking permanent financial aid from the country. Filippo Grandi, the organization’s commissioner-general, will meet with Brazilian authorities to discuss the issue.
In practice, the benefits for the bloc will depend on the steps the government of Venezuela will take from now on. Companies want compliancy with agreements and guarantees to invest.
The World Bank will provide subsidies to fight the dry spell underway in the Arab country. The goal is to ensure food security.
The president will have a busy second-half schedule. She will open the UN General Assembly in September in the USA and partake in the Summit of South American-Arab Countries (Aspa) in October.
The organization will have an office in Foz do Iguaçu to study potential projects for exchange between South American and African countries. Food security and forest handling are on focus.
President Dilma Rousseff started on Wednesday (25), in London, a campaign to promote Brazil abroad, pointing out tourism, technology, culture and hospitality in the country.
The Brazilian Foreign Ministry (Itamaraty) has temporarily allocated personnel from the embassy in Damascus to Beirut, but informs that it will not shut down its office in Syria.

