Once again a target in the conflict involving the United States and Israel with Iran, the Arab country has ordered a return to online classes. Among other impacts of the war, traffic at Dubai International Airport fell 66% in March.
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For the first time, the Moroccan National Tourism Office is bringing travel agencies to the WTM Latin America trade fair. An Egyptian company says that the opening of a museum in Cairo is attracting more Brazilians to the country.
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund says the number of people facing hunger is expected to increase in the coming months as a result of the war in the Middle East.
Iraq’s Oil Ministry said it has started sending tanker trucks carrying oil to Syria. Iraq depends on the Strait of Hormuz for exports, while Syria has a Mediterranean coastline.
Measures announced by the government aim to curb rising energy costs, which have increased from USD 560 million to USD 1.65 billion since the start of the Middle East conflict.
The company’s CEO, Miguel Gularte, said demand in the region is being met through an operational stock strategy and by redirecting cargo to active ports, using feeder vessels and overland freight.
On Thursday (12), a flight departs Doha for São Paulo. On Friday (13), flights leave Guarulhos Airport for Doha. Qatar’s airspace remains closed, with only limited operations authorized.
Data from February, which still do not reflect the US–Israel war with Iran, show the UAE and Saudi Arabia among the top importers of Brazilian chicken.
In phone calls with ministers from countries affected by the conflict, Mauro Vieira discussed the situation of Brazilians, who may obtain emergency transit visas in Saudi Arabia.
Stock exchanges in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will resume trading on Wednesday (4), according to an official announcement. Schools and universities will continue operating remotely until Friday (6).
Over 400,000 hectares planted with beans, sesame, wheat, corn, and watermelon are seen as key to promoting economic development.
Now Brazil’s Consul General in Lisbon, Alessandro Candeas reflects in his new book on his four-year experience heading Brazil’s office in Ramallah, West Bank.
The United Nations’ WFP aims to support 7 million people in the country but faces difficulties in reaching all regions.
In an exclusive interview with ANBA, Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira speaks about the conflict in Palestine and expresses his concern about the humanitarian issue. He also addresses the expansion of trade, investment and diplomatic ties between Brazil and Arab and Asian nations.
