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Organization of American States Announces Scholarship Recipients for Master’s Studies in Brazil
The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Coimbra Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB), with the support of the Education Division of the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil, has announced the selection of 53 scholarship recipients for...
President Jacob Zuma Will Host the 5th India Brazil South Africa Heads of State And Government Dialogue Forum
President Jacob Zuma will host the 5th India Brazil South Africa (IBSA) Heads of State and Government Dialogue Forum on Tuesday.
Judge Halts Construction of Massive Amazon Dam
In a major victory for Brazilian environmentalists, Judge Carlos Castro Martins has suspended work on the $11 billion Belo Monte dam, stating that it could interfere with the flow of the Xingu River, located in Para State.
Brazilian University Developing First Nuclear Engineering Course
Betting on the country’s nuclear future, Brazil’s Escola Politecnica da Universidade de Sao Paulo (Polytechnic School of the University of Sao Paulo, or Poli-USP) of Brazil’s Universidade de Sao Paulo is developing its first nuclear engineering...
Sri Lanka to Establish Diplomatic Relations with the Central American Republic of El Salvador
In Response to a proposal made by Minister of External Affairs Prof. G.L. Pieris Sri Lankan Cabinet of Ministers have decided to establish Diplomatic Relation with the Central American Republic of El Salvador.
Brazilian Government to Reduce Ethanol Content of Gasoline
Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister Edison Lobao stated that the government will reduce the admixture of alcohol with gasoline provided to service stations from 25 to 20 beginning 1 October.
Brazilian Wind Energy Projects Advance in Government Auction
Power auctions organized by Brazil’s government on 17 August have indicated the country’s growing interest in renewable power projects, particularly wind.
Japan’s Itochu Now Producing And Selling Bioethanol in Brazil
Itochu and New York- based Bunge Limited have started a joint venture company that is now producing and selling bioethanol in Brazil. How People Arrived Here: itochu protest
