{"id":379114,"date":"2024-12-03T16:32:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T19:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=379114"},"modified":"2024-12-03T16:32:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T19:32:38","slug":"uae-celebrates-national-day-in-brasilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/uae-celebrates-national-day-in-brasilia\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE celebrates National Day in Bras\u00edlia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The United Arab Emirates celebrated on Monday (2) in Bras\u00edlia its National Day, which also marks its 53<sup>rd<\/sup> anniversary. The event was attended by officials and politicians. The <strong>Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/ccab.org.br\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABCC<\/a>) was represented by board member Mohamad Abdouni Neto.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"The UAE Ambassador, Saleh Alsuwaidi: Brazil and the UAE maintain a relationship of close collaboration\" class=\"wp-image-379095\" style=\"width:254px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-600x397.jpg 600w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-450x298.jpg 450w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4784-1200x795.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The UAE Ambassador, Saleh Alsuwaidi: Brazil and the UAE maintain a relationship of close collaboration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In his speech, the UAE Ambassador in Bras\u00edlia, Saleh Alsuwaidi, pointed out that Brazil is a brotherly and friendly country with which the UAE shares a close collaboration. He highlighted the two visits made by Brazil\u2019s President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva to the UAE. Alsuwaidi also emphasized the bilateral partnership, which has grown in recent years and extends beyond exports and imports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAmong the [UAE&#8217;s] impactful initiatives is the planting of over 10,000 date palm trees in Bahia [state], which\u2019ll leave a lasting legacy by providing social benefits, transforming lives, creating opportunities, and helping to \u2018green\u2019 the semi-arid region,\u201d he said. He also mentioned that the UAE is investing in the production of maca\u00faba oil for the creation of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Alsuwaidi further noted that the UAE is home to citizens from more than 200 nationalities, including 13,000 Brazilians.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"Carlos Sobral, Alsuwaidi, and Jos\u00e9 Dirceu: Authorities and politicians from Bras\u00edlia attended the event\" class=\"wp-image-379098\" style=\"width:278px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-600x397.jpg 600w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-2048x1356.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-450x298.jpg 450w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GEN_4768-1200x795.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Carlos Sobral, Alsuwaidi, and Jos\u00e9 Dirceu: Authorities and politicians from Bras\u00edlia attended the event<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The dinner hosted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brasiliauae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAE Embassy in Bras\u00edlia<\/a> was attended by Brazilian officials, politicians, and Arab community members, including the Minister of Justice, Ricardo Lewandowski, the Secretary for Africa and the Middle East at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Carlos S\u00e9rgio Sobral Duarte, former Minister Jos\u00e9 Dirceu, and Federal Deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro. During the event, musician Ian Nain played the oud, a traditional instrument in Arabic music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more:<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazil-uae-enter-into-investment-agreement\/\">Brazil, UAE enter into investment agreement<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/lula-meets-with-abu-dhabi-investment-groups-ceo\/\">Lula meets with Abu Dhabi Investment Group\u2019s CEO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-379102\">Supplied\/UAE Embassy to Brazil<\/div><div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-379095\">Supplied\/UAE Embassy to Brazil<\/div><div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-379098\">Supplied\/UAE Embassy to Brazil<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dinner in Brazil\u2019s capital brought together politicians and officials. In his speech, the UAE Ambassador to Brazil, Saleh Alsuwaidi, noted that his country is home to 13,000 Brazilians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":379102,"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":[48478,9774,9534,1810,9579],"class_list":{"0":"post-379114","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-foreign-affairs","8":"tag-arab-brazilian-chamber-of-commerce-2","9":"tag-brasilia-en","10":"tag-brazil-en","11":"tag-trade","12":"tag-uae-en"},"wps_subtitle":"A dinner in Brazil\u2019s capital brought together politicians and officials. 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