IBSA Fund, which brings together India, Brazil, and South Africa, works in cooperation with the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation in microfunding program.
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In the Arab country, the presidents of Brazil and Egypt formalized agriculture and science and technology protocols and discussed the role of the U.N. Security Council. Lula said that Brazil will make new contributions to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.
GDP growth prospects were published on “World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024” report, which also forecasts challenges for the growth of Africa as a whole.
First draft text had asked for “eliminating” fossil fuels, a term that wasn’t adopted after negotiations that overran the deadline of the Dubai-held summit.
The conference held in Abu Dhabi presents and discusses trends in the communication sector with the use of new digital tools and reaffirms the importance of journalistic coverage on topics that are already a reality, such as global warming. Bruno de Sá represents the Brazil-Arab News Agency at the event.
Brazil, which currently holds the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council, presented a resolution based on the opinions of other members calling for humanitarian pauses in attacks between Israel and Hamas to allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip. A United States veto prevented the approval of the resolution.
The Awake Tourism Challenge is a competition held by the World Tourism Organization (WTO). Qatar-based startup Accessible Qatar was the winner of the tech for good theme.
The UAE announced Razan Al Mubarak, current president of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, as the climate change high-level champion from the COP28 Presidency.
Part of the Brazilian president’s speech on Tuesday (21) in the opening ceremony of the 76th General Assembly of the United Nations focused on the country’s investment attractiveness.
The 22 Arab countries had a combined 1.28 million cases and 23,200 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. The mortality rate is 1.8%, as against a global average of 3.36%.
The Model United Nations for High Schools finished last Friday (7). Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce cultural director Silvia Antibas talked during the closing event.
Information from the United Nations World Health Organization (UNWTO) points to a rebound in tourism around the world.
United Nations tripled its appeal to combat the spread and destabilizing effects of the coronavirus pandemic, mainly in Africa and Latin America.
Ambassador and Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce International Relations vice president Osmar Chohfi sat in as a guest in a panel on the Middle East and North Africa during an event at the University of São Paulo on Thursday.