Agenda includes holding of Court’s 167th Ordinary Period of Sessions, hearings in Brasília and Manaus, international seminar, academic activities and civil society participation, with livestreaming on YouTube
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Brazil Federal Revenue Service and ministries of Ports and Foreign Affairs coordinate logistical effort with air and sea transportation companies to expedite humanitarian aid for people of Rio Grande do Sul
Recognized internationally for its network of human milk banks, Brazil, in partnership with Angola and Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries, organized First CPLP Congress of Human Milk Banks to help tackle infant mortality
Brazilian Multipurpose Aircraft Ship Atlântico, the largest naval vessel in Latin America, arrives with emergency supplies and equipment at Rio Grande do Sul’s Port of Rio Grande on Saturday (11). The vessel will deliver water treatment plants capable of purifying 20,000 liters of water an hour.
Paulo Pimenta (Support to the Reconstruction of RS), Renan Filho (Transport) and Waldez Góes (Regional Development) explained measures such as highway reconstruction and expansion of the Minha Casa, Minha Vida program to assist flood-stricken population
First shipments from Portugal and United States on their way to RS
On 200th anniversary of Brazil-US relations, MDIC and Amcham sign partnership to map out opportunities
Coordination between ministries, cooperation agencies and Federal Revenue Service speeds up transportation of humanitarian aid to flood victims
Adopted by consensus by 176 member countries, World Intellectual Property Organization agreement is the culmination of two decades of negotiations
Biome ranked world’s richest in biodiversity
Official meeting addressed drug trafficking, illegal mining and organized crime
Ministry releases new and improved foreign trade data system; new features include simultaneous access to imports and exports