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Brazilians in Israel are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Brazil's independence, September 7, 2022 (Tomer Raz)
September 8, 2022, 8:51 am
Tel Aviv celebrates Brazil’s 200th birthday with weeklong party
Embassy stages food festival, fashion show; ‘Our two peoples have nurtured a close relationship,’ ambassador says
By Marcus M. Gilban
Brazilian lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro at the Foreign Relations Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, in Brasilia, Brazil, August 14, 2019 (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
December 17, 2019, 8:50 pm
Brazil’s other Bolsonaro sees future embassy move as start of pro-Israel shift
President’s son, a powerful politician in his own right, touts possible 180-degree policy shift, including outlawing Hezbollah and recognizing settlements as legal
By Raphael Ahren
Eduardo Bolsonaro, Brazilian federal deputy and son of Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, at an event opening the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency in Jerusalem, December 15, 2019. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
December 15, 2019, 5:12 pm
Brazil opens trade office in Jerusalem, hailed as harbinger of embassy move
‘We’re not going to do something extraordinary. We’re doing a normal thing — to recognize your capital,’ declares Eduardo Bolsonaro, the president’s son and a senior MP
By Raphael Ahren
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a joint press conference at the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem, on March 31, 2019. (DEBBIE HILL/POOL/AFP)
December 2, 2019, 10:11 pm
Brazil to open trade mission in Jerusalem later this month
President Jair Bolsonaro’s son Eduardo to attend December 15 ceremony; Honduras to move embassy to capital ‘in the next few weeks,’ Israeli official says
By Raphael Ahren
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a joint press conference at the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem, on March 31, 2019. (DEBBIE HILL/POOL/AFP)
March 31, 2019, 11:10 pm
Netanyahu welcomes Brazil plan for Jerusalem trade office as Palestinians fume
PA says it will recall its top envoy to Brasilia due to ‘brazen violation of international legitimacy’; President Bolsonaro to visit Western Wall on Monday
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets visiting Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro after his arrival in Israel, March 31, 2019. (Haim Tzach/GPO)
March 31, 2019, 11:00 am
Brazil’s Bolsonaro, arriving on first visit, declares in Hebrew: ‘I love Israel’
Trip to the Jewish state for the right-wing leader seen as boost to Netanyahu’s election campaign; Jerusalem waiting to hear if he plans to move embassy
By ToI Staff
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends a military awards ceremony in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, March 28, 2019. (Eraldo Peres)
March 31, 2019, 6:47 am
Brazil president heads to Israel with embassy move up in the air
Jair Bolsonaro, due in Jerusalem Sunday for two-day trip, promised to move mission after election, but has since seemingly backtracked; will meet Netanyahu, Rivlin
By Raphael Ahren and AP
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro speaks during ceremony at the Planalto Presidential Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, March 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
March 28, 2019, 6:11 pm
Visiting Brazil president likely won’t announce embassy move
Jair Bolsanoro, due in Israel Sunday for two-day trip, may open trade office in Jerusalem instead; won’t visit Ramallah
By Raphael Ahren
Palestinian Authority envoy to Brazil, Ibrahim Alzeben (YouTube screenshot)
March 27, 2019, 9:47 am
PA envoy slams Brazil’s Jerusalem embassy plan as ‘attack’ on Palestinian people
Ahead of Bolsanoro trip to Israel, Ibrahim Alzeben says president’s proposal to shift embassy is breach of international law
By AFP
Brazil's Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo speaks at the Chamber of Commerce in Washington, March 18, 2019. (Susan Walsh/AP)
March 20, 2019, 11:41 pm
Brazil ‘still studying’ embassy move to Jerusalem
Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo says issue is ‘very important’ but any move must be done in a way that is a positive ‘contribution to peace and stability’
By AFP
The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 17, 2019, 9:41 pm
Embassy tactic? No more mere ‘honorary consuls’ in Jerusalem, Israel tells world
Foreign Ministry sent a letter in November to all nations with which Israel has diplomatic relations, telling them any mission in Jerusalem must be more than honorary
By ToI Staff
Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, left, and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands during a joint statement at the military base Fort Copacabana, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. (Leo Correa/Pool Photo via AP)
January 4, 2019, 4:34 pm
Bolsonaro confirms Brazil to move embassy to Jerusalem
Brazilian leader says only Iran strongly opposed to step, most Arab nations not expected to sanction Brasilia
By Jordi Miro
Brazil's newly sworn-in President Jair Bolsonaro is pictured during his inauguration ceremony, at the Congress in Brasilia on January 1, 2019. (NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP)
January 3, 2019, 11:05 pm
Brazil has ‘clear intention’ to move embassy to Jerusalem, but no date set
Presidential aide says Jair Bolsonaro is considering step: ‘If it happens, it will happen with caution, while showing Arab community it is no provocation’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) is welcomed by Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro at the Copacabana fort in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 28, 2018. (Leo Correa/Pool/AFP)
December 31, 2018, 5:31 pm
Iran slams Brazil plan to move embassy, but says ties to ‘continue’
Tehran warns decision ‘will not help with peace, stability, security’ after Netanyahu says Bolsonaro told him controversial step is a matter of ‘when, not if’
By AP and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and his wife Sara take part in a welcoming ceremony upon their arrival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, on December 28, 2018. Third-to-left is Brazilian MP Eduardo Bolsonaro, the son of President-elect Jair Bolsonaro. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)
December 28, 2018, 5:20 pm
Netanyahu lands in Brazil, will push president-elect on Jerusalem embassy move
PM hails ‘new era’ in ties with South America’s largest country ahead of meeting with Jair Bolsonaro; will also meet with Pompeo on Syria
By Marc BURLEIGH
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