“Baalbek, World Heritage – culture and resistance in times of war” will be the theme of an event on Friday (17), with both in-person and digital formats. Registration is open.
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In his first speeches in the Arab country, the pontiff said that the future belongs to men and women of peace. His initial greeting was delivered in Arabic.
Products from five Arab countries are featured at the Anuga Select Brazil trade show taking place in São Paulo from this Tuesday (7) to Thursday (9). The Arab Chamber is organizing Arab participation, with items including Tunisian olive oils, Lebanese soda, UAE dates.
Brazil-based company is betting on a diverse range of mate products for export. One of its goals is to resume shipments to Arab markets, where it had clients in the past. The conflict in the Middle East may require operational adjustments, but the company believes the market will gradually reorganize.
A digital initiative called Sofra connects donors worldwide with restaurants to deliver meals to families affected by the conflict. Contributors receive real-time updates on the arrival of aid.
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.
The airline says the route schedule was designed to serve travelers departing from Brazil seeking to reach Lebanon faster than alternative routes. Operations begin in April.
The “Why Brazil?” event will showcase opportunities between the two countries, featuring presentations and meetings with entrepreneurs.
Brazil’s ambassador to Beirut, Tarcísio Costa, is received by Justice Minister Adel Nassar.
A book written by two authors retraces the journey of a Lebanese family from a village in the Bekaa Valley to building a new life in Assis, Brazil’s São Paulo state.
In his final address in Beirut, the leader of the Catholic Church spoke about peace and dialogue, themes that were central to his messages throughout the Arab country. Leo XIV said that this trip fulfilled a wish of Pope Francis.
Lebanese artist Sandra Sahyoun created a contemporary work depicting the Brazilian architect. The sculpture is located at the Rachid Karami International Fair complex, which was designed by Niemeyer.
Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey from November 27 to 30 and Lebanon from November 30 to December 2. This will be his first international trip since being elected pope in May of this year. Images of the Catholic Church leader are already displayed on the streets of Beirut, the Lebanese capital. ©Anwar Amro/AFP
The Brazilian Women’s Space (EMuB) is an initiative of Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support Brazilian women living abroad. One was launched last week in Beirut.
