Governor Tarso Genro has an agenda in Ramallah starting on Friday (26). Forecasted are meetings with PNA president Mahmoud Abbas and the signing of agreements for agricultural cooperation.
The Export Promotion Agency is developing marketing activities for potential importers to be taken to see the Confederations Cup match.
Anib, the sector association, is launching a programme to promote the quality of Brazilian biscuits abroad, and also to help companies prepare for the foreign market. Gulfood, in Dubai, should receive the campaign.
The choice of the next director general of the World Trade Organisation will be announced in May. The two candidates were the ones with the greatest support in the last round of negotiations.
The National Consumer Expectation Index dropped 1.9% from March to April. The main concern is inflation and lower future income.
The organisation is completing a training programme in the Arab country to guarantee a judicial system to protect children and adolescents.
Businessman and consultant Fernando Curado covers the main formulas that companies may follow for succession of a family business. The event should take place on May 14th.
The programme for two weeks is organized by Alexandre de Gusmão Foundation, connected to the Brazilian Foreign Office. The objective is to provide a clear idea of what the country is.
General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz should head the operation of the 20,000 soldiers from 20 countries in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in the largest UN peace mission.
The emirate’s department in the sector will set up an office in the city of São Paulo. The objective is to double the number of Brazilians travelling to the region.
The Arab Culture Institute should promote a course to analyse the global view on the Arab world. Classes should take place starting on May 21st.
Sales to the Middle East and North Africa in the first quarter of the year dropped 9% in volume, totalling 54,820 tonnes. An embargo in Gulf countries affected the product trade.
Citizens from Brazil who travelled abroad in March 2013 have spent US$ 1.8 billion. It is the highest-ever amount for the month.
In ‘Viagem à Palestina – Prisão a céu aberto’, journalist Adriana Mabilia shows the struggle of Palestinian women in peaceful resistance to occupation and how the Israeli presence affects their life.

