{"id":49890,"date":"2014-12-30T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/sudan-wants-broader-cooperation-with-brazil\/"},"modified":"2019-06-30T17:04:10","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T20:04:10","slug":"sudan-wants-broader-cooperation-with-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/sudan-wants-broader-cooperation-with-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan wants broader cooperation with Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S&atilde;o Paulo &ndash; Sudan wants broader bilateral cooperation with Brazil, especially in agriculture, according to <em>Sudan News Agency (Suna)<\/em>, the African country&rsquo;s official outlet. The theme was discussed last week at a meeting between the Sudanese minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamid, and the Brazilian ambassador in Khartoum, Jos&eacute; Mauro Couto.<\/p>\n<p><!--[{![cemb_9_706156_1]!}]--><\/p>\n<p>According to <em>Suna<\/em>, the minister said the two countries can partner up in a bevy of areas, and highlighted the level of excellence Brazil has attained in agricultural research and technology transfer.<\/p>\n<p>The agency also quoted the Brazilian diplomat as saying the country is ready to strengthen and expand upon the bilateral partnership. <\/p>\n<p>Brazil and Sudan have been doing business in agriculture for a few years now, especially in grain and ethanol farming and irrigation. <\/p>\n<p>According to data from the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Brazil exported US$ 15.4 million worth of products to Sudan from January to November 2014. The sum is down 71% from US$ 53.2 million in the comparable period of 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The main products shipped this year were tractors, agricultural machinery and equipment, poultry, precious or semiprecious stones, pharmaceuticals and bulldozers. <\/p>\n<p>Conversely, Brazil imported US$ 388,000 in goods, up 58% from January through November 2013. The main items sold were medicinal plants, gum arabic and others. <\/p>\n<p>In a bid to fuel business between the two countries, the <strong>Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce <\/strong>is attending the Khartoum International Fair, due from January 21st to 28th in the Sudanese capital. The Chamber&rsquo;s participation is a partnership with the Brazilian Ministry of External Affairs. <\/p>\n<p><strong>*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-178176\">Press Release<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a meeting with the Brazilian ambassador in Khartoum, the Sudanese minister of Agriculture expressed his desire to enhance agricultural exchange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":178176,"comment_status":"closed","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],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-49890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-foreign-affairs"},"wps_subtitle":"During a meeting with the Brazilian ambassador in Khartoum, the Sudanese minister of Agriculture expressed his desire to enhance agricultural exchange.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49890","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=49890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}