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ANBA Bulletin June 6, 2022 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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A Brazilian author in Maghreb’s literary world
This Monday (6) in your ANBA Bulletin: Brazil’s Leonardo Tonus will participate in literary events in the Maghreb region. The professor, author and poet will participate in the International Book and Publishing Fair in Rabat, Morocco, and is the first Brazilian to be invited to participate in Sidi Bou Saïd International Poetry Festival in Tunisia. And the mission of Brazil’s Secretariat for Strategic Affairs to nine Arab countries has come to an end. The appointments, which were accompanied by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), ended last week in Saudi Arabia. |
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Mubadala Capital, the asset management arm of the United Arab Emirates’ fund Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, has acquired two medical universities in Brazil, Brazilian newspaper Valor Econômico reported.
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The Brazilian mission led by the special secretary for Strategic Affairs of the Presidency of the Republic, Flávio Rocha, ended its trip to nine Arab countries this Thursday (2) in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia. Among the activities on Saudi soil, the Brazilian delegation, composed of representatives from the public and private sectors, participated in a seminar at the Ministry of Investment (MISA) to discuss investment opportunities between the countries.
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Brazilian Leonardo Tonus was invited to participate in two important literary events in the North African region, or the Maghreb, this June. The professor, author, and poet will lecture at a conference at the International Book and Publishing Fair (SIEL) in Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, and will be the first Brazilian at the Sidi Bou Saïd International Poetry Festival in Tunisia.
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Authorities from Bahrain and Brazil discussed strengthening bilateral ties this week during a visit to the Arab country by a Brazilian delegation headed by the special secretary for Strategic Affairs of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil, Flávio Rocha. The secretary was received by the Crown Prince of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, who is also the deputy supreme commander and prime minister of the country.
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Syria is seeking investments to cultivate and produce herbs and medicinal and aromatic plants such as the Damascene rose and extract its oil. The announcement was made by the director-general of the Syrian Investment Agency (SIA), Madian Diyab. The news was published by SANA, the country’s official news agency.
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The first production test of jet fuel with renewable content (BioQAV) in Brazil was completed by Petrobras. The product is part of the company’s new generation of sustainable fuels, which follow the commitment to develop pioneering solutions focused on reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
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Brazil’s National Council of Justice (CNJ) launched on Friday (3), in partnership with the Brazilian Notarial College (CNB), the electronic apostille service for national documents to be used overseas. The new service allows for receiving online, via email or cellphone, birth and marriage certificates, school diplomas and other national public documents in electronic form, with a QR Code that allows for foreign authorities to check their authenticity.
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Saudi Arabia will receive visitors from other countries to perform Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, which will take place from July 7 to 12. The government of the country announced that it will accommodate 1 million local and international pilgrims. Last year, the registration was limited to 60,000 pilgrims, and in 2020 some 1,000 pilgrims, and only Saudi citizens and residents were allowed to participate in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Brazil’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 1% in the first quarter of this year compared to the previous quarter. The data, the official figure for the GDP, was released this Thursday (2) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
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