UAE and Brazil to strengthen bilateral relations

Monday, 28 October 2019 09:01

The UAE and Brazil have agreed to expand trade ties and explore new investment partnerships.

That’s according to a joint statement released on the sidelines of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro’s official visit to the Emirates.

Agreements have been signed in the fields of artificial intelligence, environment, defence and customs cooperation.

Brazil has also reiterated the UAE’s position as a key gateway for regional and global markets.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and I witnessed the exchange of agreements and MoUs between our countries. We are looking to establish joint projects that help diversify cooperation and enhance our
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— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) October 27, 2019

Bolsonaro's visit comes to a conclusion on Monday.

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