Syrian painter is in Brazil for an art residency. During a visit to the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Layla Ousta said the country’s nature is what amazed her the most. Some of her paintings now feature the fauna and flora of the Atlantic Forest.
Brazil’s Ministry of Tourism reported that the Saudi government is considering potential destinations for direct routes between the two countries.
Brazil’s G20 sherpa Mauricio Carvalho Lyrio said that the country has made upgrading global governance and mechanisms for peacebuilding a top priority. Foreign ministers from the G20 group are gathered in Rio de Janeiro from Wednesday to Thursday (21 and 22).
Alta Paulista Mixed Agricultural Cooperative (CAMAP) and trading firm Francfort have a booth at the space organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber at the exhibition in Dubai. Peanut sales deals are expected to be signed.
Brazil’s INEP has opened registrations until March 1 for a Portuguese fluency test, which is required for foreigners to study in universities in Brazil and validate degrees. There will be a testing facility in Lebanon.
A delegation from Santa Catarina featuring members of the executive, congresspeople and businesspeople led by governor Jorginho Mello is having appointments in the UAE.
AgroExport director Alexandre Carvalho, who is exhibiting in a space organized by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber in the Dubai show, believes live cattle purchases will occur due to the demands ahead of the Muslim holy month.
In 2023 Brazil exported USD 24.7 million, up 4% from 2022. Leading export was tilapia and tilapia products.
The promotion and positioning initiative of the country as a supplier of halal goods bets on local dishes to showcase the Brazilian halal expertise to visitors at Gulfood.
Brazilian president had a meeting with Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohammad Al-Manfi on Sunday (18) before returning from Ethiopia to Brazil.
President of Brazil had a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Saturday (17) in Ethiopia. Speaking to the African Union Summit, he talked about the ties with Africa and called for the creation of a Palestinian state.
Tunisia’s food trade balance recorded a surplus in January, following a deficit in 2023. Rise in the price of olive oil exports drove the result.
In his visit to Ethiopia, the Brazilian president participated in event on climate finance for agriculture and food security.
Jean Paul Prates met with executives of the Gulf’s major energy firms earlier this week. He mentioned negotiations with them in a variety of fronts, including the opening a branch of Kuwait’s KUFPEC in Brazil.
