{"id":154601,"date":"2018-04-03T21:36:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T23:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=154601"},"modified":"2018-04-03T22:01:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T00:01:59","slug":"federation-south-american-arab-chambers-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/federation-south-american-arab-chambers-born\/","title":{"rendered":"Federation of South American Arab Chambers is born"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_154587\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-154587\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-154587\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1708F-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1708F-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1708F-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1708F-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-154587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kabariti: good results are sure to come<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 <strong>Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> president Rubens Hannun announced on Monday evening (2) the establishment of the Federation of South American Arab Chambers of Commerce, during a dinner event held after the Brazil-Arab Countries Economic Forum in S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe step we took today for building closer Arabs-Brazilian ties is so relevant that it is now being crowned with the signing, the establishment of the Federation of South American Chambers,\u201d said Hannun. \u201cThis federation had been in the works for a long time, and now, with the encouragement of senator [Nael] Kabariti, of the General Union, it will finally see the light of day,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>A senator in Jordan, Nael Kabariti chairs the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture for Arab Countries, an organization which comprises chambers in all of the Arab countries as well as so-called joint chambers, such as the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_154589\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-154589\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-154589\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1758F-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1758F-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1758F-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/SAT_1758F-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-154589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samba school Unidos de Vila Maria entertained the crowd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kabariti took part in the economic forum held by the Arab Brazilian Chamber. \u201cI hope that we will soon see Brazilian companies doing business and investing in Arab countries and Arab companies doing business in Brazil. This is our mission,\u201d said he, who is also president of the Jordan Chamber of Commerce. \u201cWe hope to crown this meeting with good results, which will surely come,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>For the signing of the Federation\u2019s minutes of establishment, Hannun called upon former Arab Brazilian Chamber presidents Orlando Sarhan and Marcelo Sallum, who\u2019ll respectively be president and vice president of the new organization. Arab Chamber CEO Michel Alaby, International Relations vice president Osmar Chohfi and Kabariti also signed on to the document.<\/p>\n<p>Dinner was attended by Brazilian and Arab authorities and businesspersons and by members of the Arab descendant community in Brazil. Attendees were entertained by samba school Unidos de Vila Maria, which performed recently at the Brazilian Festival, a promotional event held by the Arab Brazilian Chamber in Abu Dhabi\u2019s Yas Mall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-154587\">Divulga\u00e7\u00e3o<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-154589\">S\u00e9rgio Tomisaki\/ANBA<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The minutes of establishment of the new organization were signed during a ceremony on Monday evening, after Brazil-Arab Countries Economic Forum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1454,"featured_media":154586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[106,3066],"tags":[559,612,4644,523],"class_list":{"0":"post-154601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-foreign-affairs","8":"category-society","9":"tag-arab-brazilian-chamber-of-commerce","10":"tag-federation-of-south-american-chambers-of-commerce","11":"tag-michel-alaby-en","12":"tag-nael-kabariti"},"wps_subtitle":"The minutes of establishment of the new organization were signed during a ceremony on Monday evening, after Brazil-Arab Countries Economic Forum. 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