Lúcia Helena Galvão turned her youthful passion for the Lebanese poet into lectures, cultural projects, and a play that toured Brazil.
Browsing: Rio de Janeiro
“Wind” is the only work by a Latin American artist featured in the exhibition “Forever is Now”, held near the Pyramids of Giza. Research for creating the flutes that make up the project began three years ago.
The state of Rio de Janeiro welcomed 1.8 million visitors from abroad between January and October, already surpassing the total number of arrivals for the entire year of 2024.
The Brazilian company is expected to receive halal certification later this month and will fulfill an order from an Arab ready-meal fund for humanitarian aid. The brand is known in Brazil for its canned beef ribs, produced without chemicals or preservatives.
Participating in the ABAV Expo, held in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro city, the Moroccan airline met with travel agencies, laying the groundwork for the launch of the route between Morocco and Rio. The company already operates the direct São Paulo–Casablanca route.
The Dubai-based airline is offering over 200 positions in areas such as software engineering, cybersecurity, and service management. Selection processes will take place in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
Mohamad Orra Mourad and Fernanda Baltazar visited Firjan, Vale, and diplomats from Egypt and Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro to discuss potential initiatives with Arab countries.
Street race created in 2001 makes its debut in Brazil with an event to be held in Rio de Janeiro on October 5. The event will raise funds for health and inclusion projects.
Brazil’s Recife kicks off the festival with films directed by Arab women on Wednesday (13). In Duque de Caxias, Niterói, and Rio de Janeiro, screenings will begin next week.
At the LIDE Brazil-Morocco Forum, CEO Abdelhamid Addou said the airline will have six weekly flights to São Paulo in 2026 and will expand its fleet.
At the BRICS Business Forum, the President of Brazil said the countries in the bloc can play a leading role in promoting trade. A minister from the United Arab Emirates participated in the event.
Flight will also continue to Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting October 26.
The Institute for Arab Culture is offering the course “The Palestinian Question—Contemporary Middle East,” taught by experts on the subject, in August at Blooks Bookstore. Registration is now open.
The institutions will sign a technical cooperation agreement in the coming months for the exchange of digitized documents and archives, as well as to conduct research.

