The OECD disclosed on Tuesday a report showing that there is a tendency for average growth of 3% in the economies of the countries of the G7 in the first half of this year.

Professionals from 28 countries in Africa are participating in a course about food production. Among them are technicians from five Arab countries, learning about maize and soy cultivation in Brazil.

The São Paulo Cultural Centre will host a night of Arab poetry, dancing and music next Thursday. A tribute will be paid to Arab countries that have undergone social change recently.