{"id":268099,"date":"2020-02-20T11:29:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T14:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=268099"},"modified":"2020-02-20T12:05:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T15:05:57","slug":"kuwait-celebrates-national-day-in-brasilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/kuwait-celebrates-national-day-in-brasilia\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait celebrates National Day in Bras\u00edlia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Kuwait celebrated two dates last Wednesday (19) in Bras\u00edlia &#8211; the National Day the and the Liberation of Kuwait. Kuwait\u2019s embassy received guests and officials for the event. The dates are widely celebrated in Kuwait.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_268097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268097\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-268097\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/embaixadorkuwait-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/embaixadorkuwait-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/embaixadorkuwait-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/embaixadorkuwait.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Ambassador Al-Motairi in speech<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kuwait\u2019s ambassador in Brazil, Nasser Riden Al-Motairi, talked at the event about the country\u2019s relations to Brazil and said there\u2019s a strong interest in fostering trade and economic cooperation and expanding direct investment. He said that Kuwait has strived to create bridges of cooperation with all the peoples of the world.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out recent developments that marked Brazil-Kuwait relations, such as the launching of a stamp celebrating the 51 years of diplomatic relations between the countries, Kuwait Cultural Week last December in S\u00e3o Paulo, and the visit of the minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, Tereza Cristina, and congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro to Kuwait last year.<\/p>\n<p>Kuwait National Day celebrates the anniversary of the coronation of Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah in February 25, 1961, whose family rules Kuwait until now. Kuwait Liberation Day celebrates February 26, 1991, which marked the end of the Gulf War.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities attending the event in Bras\u00edlia included secretary of International Trade and Relations of Brazil\u2019s Ministry of Agriculture, Orlando Ribeiro, and director of the Middle East Department of Brazil\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sydnei Romeiro.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-268094\">Press Release<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-268097\">Press Release<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arab country\u2019s embassy held an event last Wednesday (19) to celebrate important dates of the history of Kuwait, such as the coronation of Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah and the country\u2019s liberation in 1991.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":268094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[13964,13966,9600,13965,13967],"class_list":{"0":"post-268099","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-foreign-affairs","8":"tag-guerra-do-golfo","9":"tag-gulf-war","10":"tag-kuwait-en-2","11":"tag-kuwait-national-day","12":"tag-nasser-riden-al-motairi-en"},"wps_subtitle":"The Arab country\u2019s embassy held an event last Wednesday (19) to celebrate important dates of the history of Kuwait, such as the coronation of Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah and the country\u2019s liberation in 1991.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}