Today 18-10-2011 Brazil President visits South Africa to participate in the summit of Group (IBSA)

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Today 18/10/2011 Start the main Brazilian Dilma Rousseff day visit to South Africa, during which he will participate in the Fifth Summit of the Group (IBSA), which includes India, Brazil and South Africa, in the context of the first tour in the continent since taking office

It is scheduled to meet Rousseff the President of South Africa Jacob Zuma and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to push the dialogue between the three countries, on the sidelines of the economies and the agendas of Western countries

The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is known as a group (Brix) of the emerging economies that will participate in the upcoming summit of the Group of Twenty in early November / December second the next city of Cannes, France on the crisis of the religion of the Western countries and the threat of a recession, a new world-class

The summit began with a group (IBSA) Monday in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, a ministerial meeting today and will continue to meet with heads of state

Are expected to attend the three leaders today at a news conference at about 13:30 T m (12.30 T c) which will announce the results of the meeting

This is the first visit by Rousseff of the continent of Africa since assuming the presidency of Brazil, including next to South Africa, both Mozambique and Angola, two countries that speak Portuguese and are considered the main partners of the country, Latin, where reinforced by former Brazilian President Lula da Silva with them relations of cooperation during the past years. (EFE)






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