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By using the Geographic Population Structure (GPS) method, a research revealed the Arab presence in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The study was published in the book ‘The Cearense Revealed: A DNA journey unveils our ancestry.’

The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) will supply medication, PPE and food on board a Brazilian government plane next week. The items were purchased using the organization’s own resources as well as cash donations from a fundraiser in tandem with other associations and groups. Donors can still contribute to upcoming shipments.

The Brazilian president said he reached out on the phone to Lebanon’s ambassador to Brazil, Joseph Sayah, to express his solidarity to the Arab country, where dozens of lives were claimed by a blast on Tuesday. During a public solemnity, Bolsonaro said Brazil will take action to help.

Lidercorp, whose destinations include Arab countries, has tailored its services to pandemic times by endorsing hotels, businesses such as car rental and ocean cruise companies, and destinations that have put in place Covid-19 prevention measures.

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.