The Support Program for the Translation and Publication of Brazilian Authors Abroad has contributed for 17 translations in Egypt, three in Lebanon and one in Germany to have the resources to translate the stories of Brazilian authors into the Arabic.

During a visit to the Arab-Brazilian Chamber, Egyptian consul-general in Rio de Janeiro Heba Sidhom says that water exploration is a challenge for her country. Trade diversification was a topic of the meeting with the chamber’s president Osmar Chohfi.

Mission from Brazilian government was in Morocco to participate in agricultural exhibition SIAM and to hold meetings with officials. Brazil promised to open market to Moroccan mandarins and is negotiating tariff rate quotas to export beef and poultry, which face high rates to enter the Arab country.

Saudi Arabia greenlighted seed imports from Brazil in March. The Brazilian sector sees potential in exporting seeds of tomato, eggplant, cucumber, pepper, and sweet pepper to the Arab country, which is a major consumer of vegetables.