Mauro Vieira has visited Middle East countries this week and ended his tour through the region with a meeting in Saudi Arabia with Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan.
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Mauro Vieira is visiting Arab countries in the Middle East. In meetings with the prime minister and the minister of foreign affairs and emigrants, he also discussed the Gaza conflict.
A group of 32 Brazilians and relatives from the Gaza Strip in Palestine await an aircraft to transport them from Cairo to Brazil. The government initiative is part of the Returning in Peace operation.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received this Monday (13) evening in Brasília a group of 32 Brazilians and relatives who were in the Gaza Strip in Palestine.
Diplomacy took 33 people that wanted to leave the West Bank to Amman to be repatriated in Brazil on a plane lent by the Presidency.
A Brazilian Air Force plane will take rice, corn products, and powdered milk provided by the Landless Workers Movement as humanitarian aid for people affected by the Israel-Hamas conflict who are in the Gaza Strip.
The president of Brazil has talked with at least four Arab leaders about the Israel-Hamas conflict in an attempt to help prevent the loss of more lives. His last contact was with emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani this Wednesday (25).
Brazil, which currently holds the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council, presented a resolution based on the opinions of other members calling for humanitarian pauses in attacks between Israel and Hamas to allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip. A United States veto prevented the approval of the resolution.
The Brazilian president issued a statement on Wednesday (11) asking for international humanitarian intervention for children that are in the region of the conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip.
The Brazilian government chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting this Sunday (8) on the attacks in Israel and Gaza. The country reaffirmed its commitment to a two-state solution in the region, with an economically viable Palestinian State in peace and security with Israel.
Oil prices spiked Monday (9) as global equity markets fear an escalating conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip.
Entrepreneur started Meow Cat Café in Gaza Strip, where people can play with cats, relieve tension and drink coffee.
The World Bank said in a report that the economic perspectives for the country are bleak. Restrictions imposed by Israel makes the Palestinian economy operate below its potential.
The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a note on Friday (21) evening expressing hope with the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine. Brazilian Chancellor Carlos França met with Arab diplomats.