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Brazil picks “I’m Still Here” for the 2025 Oscar race
Sep 24, 2024 · The film I’m Still Here, by director Walter Salles, has been selected to represent Brazil in the race for Best International Film at the 2025 Oscars.The announcement was made by the Brazilian ...
Know the rules for the entry of travelers into Brazil
Nov 29, 2021 · The rules, according to Anvisa, do not restrict the entry of Brazilians, of any nature or origin. “Brazilians are not restricted from accessing the country,” said the agency.
BRICS: Lula argues for alternate means of trade exchange
Oct 23, 2024 · Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday (Oct. 23) once again defended the creation of alternate means of payment for commercial transactions between the BRICS countries, a bloc ...
Brazil commits to new carbon reduction target at COP29
Nov 15, 2024 · Brazil was the second nation to submit the climate plan for the third generation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), which defines the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from 59 to ...
Xi Jinping: Brazil-China relations at an all-time high
Nov 21, 2024 · Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that the relationship between China and Brazil is at its historic peak. He was welcomed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the Alvorada Palace during ...
Child labor in Brazil drops 14.6% in one year | Agência Brasil
Oct 18, 2024 · Kids aged 5–17 facing the problem totaled 1.607 million in 2023. The figure is 14.6% lower than 2022’s 1.881 million.
Brazil launches platform to attract green investments
Oct 24, 2024 · Brazilian and foreign investors now have access to a platform to select environmental and social projects for financing. On Wednesday (Oct. 23), in Washington, D.C., Finance Minister Fernando ...
G20 leaders’ meeting kicks off in Rio de Janeiro | Agência Brasil
Starting Monday (Nov. 18), global attention will turn to Rio de Janeiro as the G20 Leaders' Summit kicks off. The summit, which brings together the 19 largest economies alongside the European ...
Brazil now requires visas for tourists from Australia, Canada, USA
Apr 4, 2024 · Starting April 10, tourists from these three countries must apply for an electronic visa, known as an e-Visa, through the platform: https://brazil.vfsevisa.com.