President of India highlightes her country’s commitment to democracy
Garibaldi supports the creation of a parliamentary group
Representation begins to discuss rules for Mercosul election
The 18 parliamentarians that participate in the Brazilian Representation on Mercosul Parliament - nine deputies and nine senators - will receive until the end of April the initial version of the bill that will regulate the elections of Brazilian representatives to the new regional parliament.
Mesquita Júnior renounces the presidency of the Brazilian Representation in Mercosul Parliament
Senator Geraldo Mesquita Júnior (PMDB-AC) announced, on Monday (14), that he would resign as president of the Brazilian Representation in Mercosul Parliament , in protest "for the disregard and disrespect" of Brazilian ministers regarding the parliamentary body.
Science and Technology are vital to Brazil’s development, says minister
“It is a national consensus that science and technology are vital to the country’s development”. With that statement, the minister of Science and Technology, Sérgio Rezende, opened, on Thursday (17), his presentation of the 2007/2010 Plan on Science, Technology and Innovation.
Director of ANP denies announcement of massive oil field discovery
The director of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), Haroldo Lima, denied, on Tuesday (15), that he had announced a massive oil field discovery in the Santos Basin, located in southeastern Brazil, unlike what was said by the press.
Senate approves nomination of five ambassadors