Brazil Travel News

Paulo Roberto Vieira stumbled into the Brazilian consulate, bedraggled, nearly broke and at the end of his rope.

By Alan Clendenning Brasilia - Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighbourhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather on Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send their employees home.

Last Summer I got the chance to visit several Universities while traveling around Brasil.

Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva said Friday after meeting the Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas that peace in Middle East depends on establishing a Palestinian state.

After a gruelling week and a half of back-to-back meetings, gala events and travel from state to state and country to country in South America, President Shimon Peres is due to return home today, but he won't have much time in which to rest up.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana Mashabane will on Thursday pay an official visit to India where she is expected to participate in the Regional Heads of Mission Conference.

Brazil is the fourth-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world,largely because of carbon released through deforestation of its vast Amazonforest by ranchers and farmers.

Brasilia, Nov 14 Presidents from Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and France Nicolas Sarkozy are debating Saturday in Paris on environmental topics for the forthcoming Summit of the United Nations Organization on Climate Change.

Vehicles travel along an expressway, linking north and south SA o Paulo, during a massive blackout that affected Brazil and Paraguay.

Israeli President Shimon Peres began on Tuesday a six-day official visit to Brazil.

Barbados will have a new embassy in Brazil by January 2010. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Maxine McClean, made the official announcement Wednesday as she disclosed an agrment has been granted by the Brazilian government for the accreditation of senior foreign service officer Yvette Goddard as Barbados' first resident ...

Brazil's government vowed Wednesday to find what caused a massive and mysterious blackout that plunged half the country into the dark and raised questions over its preparedness to host the 2016 Olympics.

Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is in the final stages of negotiations for the purchase of a leading Brazilian defense company, an Israeli daily reported Wednesday.

A major electricity outage left tens of millions of people in Brazil's two largest cities of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro without power on Tuesday night due to problems at the Itaipu dam.

President Peres to address Brazilian Senate in effort to boost Israel's status in South America Amnon Meranda 11.10.09, 22:07 / Israel News BRASILIA - " President Shimon Peres has embarked on a week-long visit to Brazil and Argentina, highlighted by a speech to the Brazilian Senate Tuesday where Israel's president offered his hosts "100 years of ...

Israeli President Shimon Peres is to arrive in Brazil Tuesday for an official visit that comes just two weeks before the expected arrival of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Stealthily, cleverly, implacably, the officials of Sao Paulo its 20 million inhabitants make it one of the world's largest cities are after their prey.

SAO PAULO, Brazil, November 6, 2009 Dassault Systemes , a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management solutions, will be participating in the France-Brazil Innovation Forum, an event that celebrates the closing of the Year of France in Brazil to be held November 10, 2009, in Sao Paulo.

President Shimon Peres is scheduled to leave for South America on Monday for state visits to Brazil and Argentina.

Brasilia, Nov 2 Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will travel Tuesday to Britain where he is to meet with the UK Prime Minister and attend a business seminar.