{"id":277975,"date":"2020-08-05T16:55:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T19:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=277975"},"modified":"2020-08-05T18:06:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T21:06:20","slug":"arab-chamber-expresses-sympathy-towards-people-of-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-chamber-expresses-sympathy-towards-people-of-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"Arab Chamber expresses sympathy towards people of Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The <strong>Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> (ABCC) issued a public statement this Wednesday (5) expressing its sympathy to the people of Lebanon and the Lebanese-descendant community in Brazil, after a blast killed dozens and wounded thousands on Tuesday at the Port of Beirut.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce would like to publicly convey its deepest sympathy towards the vast community of Lebanese immigrant descendants in Brazil, as they find themselves struck with apprehension, grief and sadness over the events that unfolded yesterday (August 4) at the port in Lebanon\u2019s capital Beirut,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>The ABCC shared its condolences to the families and made itself available to welcome them. \u201c<\/p>\n<p>We would also like to extend our deepest condolences to the victims\u2019 families, and to make ourselves available to help them to the best of our abilities. The tragedy in Lebanon is deeply felt in our organization, which works tirelessly to enhance ties between Brazil and the Arab League countries,\u201d it went on. There are almost 12 million Arabs and Arab descendants living in Brazil, and most are of Lebanese background.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-277964\">Kirill Kudryautsev\/AFP<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce released a statement this Wednesday (5) expressing solidarity to the people of Lebanon and the Lebanese descendants in Brazil, after a blast killed and wounded scores of people in Beirut on Tuesday (4).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":277964,"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":[114],"tags":[9859,9586,16510,16501,4639,2268,16495],"class_list":{"0":"post-277975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-arab-chamber-en","9":"tag-lebanon-en","10":"tag-atentado-libano","11":"tag-blast","12":"tag-camara-arabe-en","13":"tag-lebanese","14":"tag-porto-de-beirute"},"wps_subtitle":"The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce released a statement this Wednesday (5) expressing solidarity to the people of Lebanon and the Lebanese descendants in Brazil, after a blast killed and wounded scores of people in Beirut on Tuesday (4).","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277975","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=277975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}