{"id":324797,"date":"2023-02-14T10:47:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T13:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=324797"},"modified":"2023-02-14T11:59:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T14:59:06","slug":"arab-chamber-lobbies-for-actions-in-support-of-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-chamber-lobbies-for-actions-in-support-of-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"Arab Chamber lobbies for actions in support of Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 <strong>Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> (ABCC) executives are participating in a series of appointments to lobby for actions in support of <strong>Syria<\/strong>. Meetings started on Monday (13) and run until Wednesday (15) in the Brazilian capital city. The Arab country was hit by an earthquake earlier this month, and according to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), as many as 5.3 million people in Syria may have been left homeless by the disaster.<\/p>\n<p>To coordinate <strong>relief<\/strong> actions for the Syrians, ABCC president Osmar Chohfi, secretary-general &amp; CEO Tamer Mansour and Institutional Relations director Fernanda Baltazar are participating in meetings in Bras\u00edlia with diplomats and people responsible for public and private agencies in Bras\u00edlia.<\/p>\n<p>Appointments included a meeting with ambassador Ruy Pereira, director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC). \u201cAt the ABC, we discussed <strong>humanitarian aid<\/strong> operations for Syria with the Brazilian government and Arab descendant communities . We talked action and <strong>cooperation<\/strong> between the entities that launched the humanitarian relief plan for Syria and the Brazilian government, which will also send [help], and we\u2019re learning how to coordinate efforts to send joint shipments,\u201d Chohfi said.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazilian-entities-launch-together-for-syria-campaign\/\">Brazilian entities launch \u201cTogether for Syria\u201d campaign<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The ABCC\u2019s president also pointed out that the group met with the Syrian ambassador to Brazil, Rania Alhaj Ali. \u201cWe signed the condolence book at the Embassy of Syria and met with the ambassador to be better informed on the needs identified so that we can see better ways to cater to them,\u201d he said. The condolence book is related to the disaster.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-324797 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-chamber-lobbies-for-actions-in-support-of-syria\/whatsapp-image-2023-02-13-at-18-58-45-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-02-13-at-18.58.45-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-324789\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-324789\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-324789'>\n\t\t\t\tAppointments included a meeting with secretary Marcus Cavalcanti\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-chamber-lobbies-for-actions-in-support-of-syria\/whatsapp-image-2023-02-13-at-18-59-54-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-02-13-at-18.59.54-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-324786\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-324786\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-324786'>\n\t\t\t\tVisit to the Saudi Arabian ambassador\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-chamber-lobbies-for-actions-in-support-of-syria\/whatsapp-image-2023-02-13-at-19-00-22-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-02-13-at-19.00.22-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-324783\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-324783\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-324783'>\n\t\t\t\tApex president and Corporate Management director welcome the party\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-chamber-lobbies-for-actions-in-support-of-syria\/whatsapp-image-2023-02-13-at-19-01-48-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-02-13-at-19.01.48-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-324780\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-324780\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-324780'>\n\t\t\t\tChohfi signs the condolence book for Syria\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Outro encontro foi com o embaixador da Ar\u00e1bia Saudita em Bras\u00edlia, Faisal Ibrahim Ghulam. O diplomata assumiu o cargo recentemente e o encontro foi uma oportunidade para a apresenta\u00e7\u00e3o do trabalho da C\u00e2mara \u00c1rabe e para alinhavar trabalho conjunto. \u201cConversamos sobre futuras a\u00e7\u00f5es de coopera\u00e7\u00e3o e de que maneira estamos colaboramos\u201d, explicou Chohfi.<\/p>\n<p>A equipe da institui\u00e7\u00e3o tamb\u00e9m esteve com executivos da Secretaria Especial para o Programa de Parcerias e Investimentos (PPI) da Casa Civil, incluindo o secret\u00e1rio Marcus Cavalcanti. A reuni\u00e3o abordou as possibilidades de coopera\u00e7\u00e3o e atra\u00e7\u00e3o de investimentos para o Brasil.<\/p>\n<p>Ainda na segunda-feira, os representantes da C\u00e2mara \u00c1rabe estiveram na Ag\u00eancia Brasileira de Promo\u00e7\u00e3o de Exporta\u00e7\u00f5es e Investimentos (ApexBrasil). Na ocasi\u00e3o, eles foram recebidos pelo presidente da ApexBrasil, Jorge Viana, e pelo diretor de Gest\u00e3o Corporativa da ag\u00eancia, Floriano Pesaro. Em pauta, estiveram a execu\u00e7\u00e3o do projeto Halal do Brasil e outras possibilidades como trabalho na \u00e1rea esportiva e educativa. A C\u00e2mara \u00c1rabe leva adiante o projeto Halal do Brasil com a ApexBrasil para a inserir alimentos brasileiros de maior valor agregado em mercados consumidores de halal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-324777\">Arab Brazilian Chamber<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-324789\">Arab Brazilian Chamber<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-324786\">Arab Brazilian Chamber<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-324783\">Arab Brazilian Chamber<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-324780\">Arab Brazilian Chamber<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Bras\u00edlia, Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce executives reached out to different agencies to coordinate actions for the Syrian population. 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