The State Parliamentary Council of Foreign Roots and Cultures Communities will honor the Charitable Association A Mão Branca for Support of the Elderly on September 4 at the State of São Paulo Legislative Assembly. The association was founded by Arab descendants.
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Brazil’s Foreign Affairs minister Mauro Vieira reaffirmed the importance of relations with Arab states in lunch offered to ambassadors and authorities of the region.
A tribute to the Personalities of the Communities was awarded this Monday (7). The São Paulo State Parliamentary Council of Foreign Communities, Roots, and Cultures promoted the event, and state representative chief police officer Olim chaired the session.
Out of all Arabs and Arab descendants in Brazil, those professing the Muslim religion display the highest rate of command of the language: 82%, much higher than among Catholics and Evangelicals.
An online event marking the 68th anniversary of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce featured testimonial footage of Arabs and descendants thereof who have risen to the forefront of their professions discussing their origins. All take pride in the history they’re part of.
Additionally, an import substitution program will encourage production by non-nationals in the country.
Groups from around the world can represent their nations through cuisine, dancing, music, art or handicraft.
The new Brazil-Lebanon Virtual Cultural Library project, comprising digitized works, is slated for release in November.