Brazil has been working to strengthen bilateral relations with the UAE on several fronts. Among the most important sectors are investments and tourism.
The big news is the start of the negotiations to open a Brazilian Tourist Office in Dubai. This will allow monitoring and understanding the market, strengthening relations with the touristic trade and industry and implementing strategies to attract tourists to Brazil. The date of the opening is yet to be defined.
In a recent meeting with the UAE ambassador to Brazil, Saleh Alsuwaidi, the president of the Brazilian Tourist Board, Carlos Brito, reinforced that Brazil is ready to be visited by international tourists, mainly due to the advance of vaccination against Covid-19. “We are experiencing a major upswing in the tourism sector, with air connectivity and hotel occupancy getting closer and closer to pre-pandemic levels in terms of domestic tourism. We hope to receive more and more visitors from the United Arab Emirates, and we are…