The reaction led to a rare agreement among both right-wing and left-wing Jewish voices, who have love-or-hate opinions about President Jair Bolsonaro, a fervently pro-Israel Christian politician who commonly hails Israel and has become close friends with current Israeli ambassador in Brazil,..…
In an interview with DW Brasil, former Brazilian ambassador to Beijing, Marcos Caramuru, revealed the great interest Chinese companies have in potential infrastructure work in Brazil. ... As Beijing has been calling for a resolution to the Trump-initiated trade war, China’s..…
Yohei Sasakawa has dedicated half of his 80 years of life to combating the 'disease of silence' and is still fighting the battle, as president of the Nippon Foundation and World Health Organisation (WHO) goodwill ambassador for elimination of leprosy, formally known as Hansen's Disease. . . . .....…
Brascan had influence with pro-business politicians and the company actively supported Brazil’s right wing. ... In 1957 the Canadian ambassador to Brazil stated: . During a recent conversation, a senior executive of the Light told me that his office had been keeping track of the..…
Amid the defense of conservative values and a strong nationalist tone, countries under far-right leadership like Viktor Orbán’s Hungary and Matteo Salvini’s Italy have emerged as natural allies for Brazil. . In an interview with Radio France International, former Brazilian ambassador to..…
Abdo Benítez accepted Alderete’s resignation along with those of Jiménez and two other top officials involved in the negotiations: the chancellor and the ambassador to Brazil. . ..…
Itaipu affair has already swept through Foreign Minister Luis Castiglioni, the powerful head of Itaipú, Alberto Alderete the ambassador to Brazil, Hugo Saguier the head of Ande, Alcides Jiménez and the director of the entity, José Sánchez Tillería, and other loser ranked advusers.. ..…
Gutierrez Solis was sentenced to 15 years for the murder of the young woman, mostly due to the diplomatic pressure exerted by the Brazilian government, which at that time recalled its ambassador for consultations. . Now, diplomatic sources told us that Brazil may protest the release of the..…
Iran Warns of Retaliation for Brazil's Refusal to Refuel Vessels . TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Ambassador to Brasilia Seyed Ali Saqqayian warned Brazilian officials that Tehran will review its imports from the Latin American country in case of continued refusal to refuel the Iranian vessels. . . ...…
Brazil’s ambassador nomination suggests President Bolsonaro hopes to use his son to get closer to the US. . ... Eduardo Bolsonaro is not US ambassador yet. The appointment must be approved by Brazil’s Senate foreign relations committee and then the full upper house..…
The appointment of son would be unprecedented in the diplomatic history of Brazil, Diogo Schelp wrote.. Bolsonaro turned 35 the minimum age for ambassadors just before his father announced his plans... ..…
After the military ousted Zelaya, parliamentary coups unseated democratic progressive governments in Paraguay and Brazil, and reactionary ambassadors of capital have since risen to power in elections across the continent. . ..…
Comprising the ambassadors of Canada, France, Brazil, Germany and the US, and representatives of Spain, EU and OAS, the. ..…
Guaido's, Maria Teresa Belandria, said on Friday that she had been invited to present her credentials at Brazilian palace along with ambassadors from other countries next Tuesday and then Brasilia changed its mind... Brazil's General Otavio Rego Barros said Brasilia would decide later..…
BRAZILIA—Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed, in a letter to Israel’s ambassador to Brazil he did not meant to use the term ‘’forgiveness’’ for the Holocaust and said his comments were misunderstood. . ..…
For Marcos Azambuja, Brazil’s former Deputy Foreign Minister who also served as ambassador to Argentina and France, the timing of Bolsonaro’s visit is problematic. . ..…
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has taken distinctive steps and appointed eight Emirati women as ambassadors and diplomats to represent the country in international forums: UAE Ambassador to the Netherlands Hessa Abdullah Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to Latvia Hanan..…
This time the proposal was presented to the ambassadors of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Chile, Honduras and Paraguay.. ..…
Comprising the ambassadors of Canada, France, Brazil, Germany and the US, and representatives of Spain, EU and OAS, the. ..…
Core Group of Haiti friends are the ambassadors from U.S., France, Canada, Brazil, Spain, OAS, UN, European Union and Germany. ..…
“During our visit to Brazil, we met the deputy president, local Arab ambassadors, ecumenical church leaders as well as leaders of the evangelical synod,” Sara said. ..…
The Core Group — composed of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, the Ambassadors of Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Spain, the European Union, the United States of America, and the Special Representative of the Organization of American States — in its..…
By someone with little respect for human rights, Moreover, German Ambassador Georg Witschel, on visit to Mourao, that Berlin and European Union officials Brussels were upset to Brazil led, right in the middle of negotiations for pact between South American trade Mercosur and EU.. ..…
Leather, if he’s lucky enough to win that competition in Chicago this May — to serve as an ambassador for the leather, fetish, and kink communities both in the United States and abroad, including his native Brazil. . ..…
The Organization of American States voted not to recognize Maduro's legitimacy, adopting a resolution presented by Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, the United States, Paraguay, and Peru. The move was denounced by Venezuela's ambassador to the OAS, Samuel Moncada, as “a..…
In 1967, Brazil appointed Miera Pena to serve as the Brazilian ambassador to Israel, despite the fact that both Israel’s foreign and defense ministries suspected he was a Nazi. ... Immediately following the military coup, Israel was comfortable with its strong ties with Brazil. ..…
“It is still too early to take any steps because right now these are just statements,” said Palestinian Ambassador to Brazilia Ibrahim Mohamed Khalil Alzeben. “I believe the political system in Brazil will make sure to follow and ensure that the president-elect does act in accordance..…
One low point in Brazil-Israel relations came in 2014, when the Brazilian government recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations during that summer’s war in Gaza, and a former special adviser to Rouseff described Israeli military actions there as a “massacre.” . ..…
Other congratulations were from leaders of political parties of Japan, Panama, Guinea Bissau, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Portugal and Czech Republic; as well as ambassadors of Cuba, Japan, Argentina, Panama and Venezuela in Vietnam. . ..…
One low point in Brazil-Israel relations came in 2014, when the Brazilian government recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations during that summer’s war in Gaza, and a former special adviser to Rouseff described Israeli military actions there as a “massacre.” . ..…
Co-author Gerard Colby interviewed by Folha in 1996, in response to criticism of his book from ’64 Coup-conspirator and friend to the Rockefellers, former Ambassador Lincoln Gordon, said “After the coup, not only was Brazil’s destiny undergoing immense change, but the Amazon and The..…
Haddad may be gray, he might have the charisma of squashesd slug lying under tonne of sea salt and he is educated, academic, he knows how to represent Brazil abroad, because he will be Ambassador of his country ( imagine Bolsonaro at State dinner sitting beside Queen Elizabeth II.. ..…
Over the 2016-2017, the CGE provided training to 23 international students seeking opportunities to make presentations about their home country and culture through Global Ambassadors. Students made 43 presentations on countries such as Brazil, India, Panama, Iraq, Egypt, China,..…
American Farm Bureau's Trade Advisory Committee met with World Trade Organization Director General Roberto Azevedo and with trade ambassadors from Canada, Japan, Brazil, China, India and Australia,... ..…