The only president to be democratically elected three times was sworn in as president of Brazil on Sunday (1). He was congratulated by foreign heads of state and representatives of 125 countries, including some Arab nations.
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Trees were planted in the Botanical Garden to mark the national date of Bahrain and Martyrs’ Day.
The institution’s new president Osmar Chohfi went on his first mission to Brazil’s capital city to talk with representatives of government bodies, entities and diplomats about joint actions regarding Brazil-Arab relations.
ICAB has launched a new project of short online courses with guest lecturers and professors. The first topic to be addressed is Arab nationalism.
A food festival amid the pandemic will see food delivered to the doorsteps of Brasília residents on June 27 and 28. Hosted by the Institute of Arab-Brazilian Culture (Icab), the event will also feature online attractions.
The action is part of the campaign ‘Federal District Government and Embassies United Against Covid-19,’ created by the Federal District Government’s Office of International Affairs and the Covid-19 Emergency Committee.
The Arab country’s embassy to Brazil’s capital opened last year. Chargé d’affaires Bader Al-Hulaibi welcomed authorities, diplomats and civilian delegates.
Brazilian musician Messer di Carlo has studied Arab percussion for seven years. He has been a teacher for four years and will give a workshop at ICAB in Brasília next Friday.
The event will take place on August 10, with six establishments serving traditional dishes, as well as belly dance performances and a dabke circle.
Akira Yamada gave a statement during a Senate session marking the 111th anniversary of Japanese immigration. Brazil is home to the largest Japanese community outside of Japan.
