An Amazonas native of Lebanese descent, Milton Hatoum became on Thursday (14) the newest member of the ABL, occupying chair number 6.
Isabel Fernandéz, director of The Builders of Alhambra, will take part in a discussion on Saturday (16) in São Paulo following a special screening of her feature film, which portrays the construction of the fortress in the city of Granada in the 14th century.
The pause of life and the burial of dreams that span generations in Palestine, due to the conflict with Israel, are the underlying theme of the film All That’s Left of You, which kicked off the 20th edition of the Arab World Film Festival on Wednesday (13) at CineSesc in São Paulo.
Brazilian companies will take part in a fair focused on halal products and services in Kuala Lumpur in September. Malaysian office MATRADE São Paulo says Brazil’s presence reflects the Latin American giant’s growing adoption of halal standards. Spots are still available to participate.
Alongside the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf country ranked among the ten largest destinations of Brazilian agricultural and livestock products in July.
Expert links growth to South America’s demand for connectivity. Royal Air Maroc director confirms a fourth weekly flight and reveals upcoming plans.
Diplomats from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Kuwait are on an official visit in the Pará state’s city ahead of COP30. They held meetings with the Minister of Tourism and the state governor.
Brazil’s Recife kicks off the festival with films directed by Arab women on Wednesday (13). In Duque de Caxias, Niterói, and Rio de Janeiro, screenings will begin next week.
Technical cooperation between institutions from the United Arab Emirates and Bahia provides for training producers, and planting and producing dates in the coming years.
Visitors in Karbala, Iraq, are sprayed with water to cool off as temperatures exceed 48 degree Celsius on Monday (11). A record spike in temperatures across the country, which drove up electricity demand, led to the shutdown of power transmission lines. However, according to the government, on Tuesday (12) electricity was restored, and a full
The Arab Chamber attended a farewell event last week in honor of the chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of Lebanon in Brazil, George El Jallad.
Topics of mutual interest and humanitarian issues were discussed during a meeting between Rodrigo Gabsch and Kuwait’s minister of Social Affairs, Amthal Al Huwaillah.
The biggest market for the product is the United States, but the United Arab Emirates ranks fifth, and its imports have increased slightly year-to-date.
Arab Brazilian Chamber high-level executives handed over a survey to Brazil’s Agriculture and Livestock and Foreign Affairs ministries showing that some of the goods the US has imposed sweeping tariffs on could be sold to Arab countries instead.

