The diplomat, who worked as secretary-general of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as Brazil’s ambassador to Quito during the Ecuador-Peru peace talks, took office as president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, 22. His main challenges include moving forward with the modernization of the institution and increasing trade with Arab countries.
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Brazil’s president is slated to travel to the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia from October 25 to 31. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the trip is intended to publicize investment opportunities in Brazil and foster exports.
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.
The United States government, which had been preventing Brazil from joining the organization, has now given its formal support.
The Brazilian president’s visiting schedule will be worked out over the next few days, foreign minister Ernesto Araújo said during a hearing at the Federal Senate.
The Arab country’s Food Security official Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri visited Embrapa in Brasília. She also had meetings with Brazil’s Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina and foreign minister Ernesto Araújo.
The event on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration is taking place in Marrakech on December 10 and 11. The Brazilian foreign minister Aloysio Nunes will represent the country.
The deal prevents the levying of income tax on returns on direct investments in both the source and target countries, thereby paving the way to increased flows.