São Paulo – Founder of the Brazil Friendship Group in the Middle East, Brazilian-born Livia Jasmin Tawil launched on Monday (27) in Beirut, Lebanon, her first book. Something between a novel, personal accounts, and the story of the Brazil Friendship Group, Proximidades – Destinos entrelaçados de brasileiras no Líbano [Proximities – Intertwined paths of Brazilian
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Arab country brought seven frozen fruit and vegetable exhibitors to the APAS Show. Their bet is on sales after the show.
Volume of shipments increased year on year, meatpacker lobby said. Both volume and revenue decreased year to date. The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are the top Arab destinations.
Arab countries have offered their solidarity over the tragedy brought about by rainfall in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul. Argentina and Uruguay have contributed with equipment and personnel. Portugal, the Vatican, Italy, Benin and other countries have sent their condolences to Brazil, too.
During meetings on the sidelines of the Security Council discussions, Mauro Vieira held talks with the foreign minister of Algeria and the Palestinian envoy.
The latest report on global prospects published by the International Monetary Fund says that inflation is slowing but its risks remain. Brazil is projected to grow by 2.2 percent.
All sectors of the economy grew last year, particularly agriculture, which posted a 15.1% expansion from 2022.
Karola Braga participates in Desert X in AIUla, Saudi Arabia, with an installation that evokes the memory and scents of the incense trade route. Festival co-curator Marcello Dantas is from Brazil, too.
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.
In 2023 Brazil exported USD 24.7 million, up 4% from 2022. Leading export was tilapia and tilapia products.
Initiative held by the Brazil Africa Institute will be launched on February 17 and aims to welcome 1,000 young people from the continent for technical training.
Of the Middle East and North Africa states in a ranking made public by the Brazilian Tourist Board, Morocco is the one that sent the most visitors to Brazil in 2023, followed by Lebanon, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.
So said Brazil’s Specialty Coffee Association following a trade mission and a participation at the World of Coffee Dubai in January.
Foreign tourists spent USD 6.9 billion in Brazil in the course of 2023, up 41% from 2022, the country’s central bank said.

