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Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:38:00 GMT
Brazil's Foreign Ministry locks Russian trip documents under seal
Brazil's Foreign Ministry has decided to place under the seal of secrecy all documents regarding President Jair Bolsonaro's trip to Moscow in February this year, the Itamaraty Palace announced Tuesday.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:23:00 GMT
Cases of dengue on the rise in Brazil
Brazilian health authorities Tuesday announced the number of probable cases of dengue fever nationwide had nearly doubled since the beginning of the year compared to the same period in 2021.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Brazilian Prosecutor moots not to proceed against Bolsonaro in corruption case
Brazil's Deputy Attorney General Lindôra Maria Araújo filed a motion before Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Carmen Lucia not to move on with a corruption case against President Jair Bolsonaro, citing there was not enough ...

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:40:00 GMT
Exxon Mobil drilling offshore in Brazil's Sergipe/Alagoas basin with a potential of a billion barrels
United States Exxon Mobil Corp. is drilling in a new area offshore in the northeast of Brazil that could have as much as a billion barrels of oil and gas equivalent, according to its partner Murphy Oil.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:30:00 GMT
Brazil continues to receive Russian fertilizers although in erratic shipments
Some 600,000 tons of fertilizer, 50% of which potash and of Russian origin were on their way to Brazil during the first week of April. Despite almost two months of war, the flow of Russian fertilizer to Brazil continues, accord...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Bolsonaro, WTO chief agree on Brazil's role as food supplier
President Jair Bolsonaro Monday acknowledged Brazil's role amid increasing global food insecurity as he met with the World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria in Brasilia.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:49:00 GMT
Uruguay/Brazil waterway project studies submitted for financial qualification
Brazil's minister of Infrastructure, Marcelo Sampaio, received last week the studies referred to the concession of the Lagoa Merim Waterway in the state of Rio Grande do Sul bordering with Uruguay.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:39:00 GMT
Brazilian VP says torturers of military regime cannot stand trial: they're dead
Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao Monday said crimes committed during the country's military regime (1964-1985) cannot be investigated because “all those people are dead.”

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 03:38:00 GMT
Brazil again top global beef exporter, followed by India, USA and Australia
Brazil during March exported 203,490 tons of beef, up 28% year on year, and the UN Department of Agriculture anticipated that the country is projected to become once again the largest beef exporter in 2022., with shipments 12,1...

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 22:47:00 GMT
Bolsonaro questioned over freedom of press by UN
Amid growing concerns on the part of the United Nations regarding attacks on the press, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced he had requested a meeting with representatives of the WhatsApp application to have it increas...



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