An Amazonas native of Lebanese descent, Milton Hatoum became on Thursday (14) the newest member of the ABL, occupying chair number 6.
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The Arab Chamber attended a farewell event last week in honor of the chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of Lebanon in Brazil, George El Jallad.
In an article originally published in the latest edition of the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) contemporary studies magazine Exilium, the historian Silvia Antibas looks back on the history of the Project for the Digitization of the Memory of Arab Immigration to Brazil, its strategy, and its outcomes.
A festival at a historic Lebanese site, the Temple of Bacchus, kicked off with Georges Bizet’s world-renowned piece, directed by the Lebanese-Brazilian Jorge Takla and featuring Brazilian dancers.
Diplomats will visit Pará starting Sunday to strengthen ties between their countries and the Amazonian state, as well as to review preparations for the climate summit to take place in Belém.
Beirut will host the 4th Emigrants Economic Conference on July 17, aimed at Lebanese expatriates with the goal of involving them in the country’s recovery process. Registration is open.
The photo exhibition “My Brazilian Brazil,” by Jacques Menassa, will open at the Guimarães Rosa Institute, in Lebanon’s capital, on June 18.
Ministers of Finance and of Economy and Trade convene with an International Monetary Fund delegation to come up with a growth strategy.
The Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Association will hold an event in São Paulo at the beginning of June to celebrate the anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, featuring the launch of a commemorative stamp and postmark, as well as an exhibition.
Honorary president of the institution, Al-Kassar died at the age of 94, having held ministerial positions and built a leadership career in both the Lebanese and Arab private sectors.
The Brazilian couple Catia and Ricardo Ramos joined forces with the Lebanese descendant Hassan Ali Abdullah to start Ono Boutique de Carnes Halal. Located in the east side of the city, the store offers food products targeted towards Arab and Muslim shoppers.
Marcelle Ghieh moved to a new country with her family as a teenager and now dedicates herself to officiating ceremonies for Arab immigrants.
Kaiss Ramah performs alongside his band at celebrations of Arab descendants in Brazil.
Exports to the Arab country increased in January compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Brazilian government.

