Engineers assess the construction works in the historic center of Benghazi, Libya’s second-largest city, on the Mediterranean coast. A legacy of the Ottoman Empire, the old town was hit by regional conflicts around ten years ago and is now undergoing reconstruction. ©Abdullah Doma/AFP
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Ambassadors suggested to representatives of the foreign ministry the organization of a forum covering various aspects of relations between Brazil and Arab countries.
The footwear industry trade fair will take place next week in São Paulo. More than 160 international buyers, including from Libya, Algeria, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, have been invited.
Exports, however, decline between January and March, according to data from Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services.
Founded in 2000, the Brazilian children’s footwear brand now exports 35% of its monthly production, with a strong presence in Latin America. Arab Gulf countries and Africa are also served.
The monetary authority will transfer up to USD 2,000 to beneficiaries of assistance programs, totaling USD 600 million per month.
Families and students visit the National Museum of Libya on December 23, following its reopening after more than a decade of closure. The museum is located in the country’s capital, Tripoli. ©Mahmud Turkia/AFP
Teams from Qatar and Libya are in Belém for the Men’s Volleyball Club World Championship. Of the eight participating teams, three are Brazilian.
A Libyan delegation visited Brazil aiming to strengthen bilateral trade between the two countries.
Monetary authority injected nearly USD 370 million to ensure liquidity and cash availability in ATMs and bank branches.
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, and Libya are among the 20 leading destinations of the product, which reached a record export volume in September.
The European Union delegation announced the launch of an initiative that will strengthen the protection of Libya’s historical sites, while promoting cultural tourism in the country.
The three teams, along with Brazil, have already secured their spots in next year’s FIFA football championship. Other Arab national teams may confirm their qualification in October.
Between January and July, USD 421.9 million worth of products were shipped to the North African country, with iron ore leading exports.

