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By 1914, over 60,000 Lebanese had immigrated to Brazil. [4] In October 1945, Lebanon obtained its independence from France and in November 1945, Brazil recognized and established diplomatic relations with Lebanon. [1] In 1954, Lebanese President Camille Chamoun paid an official visit to Brazil, becoming the first Lebanese head of state to visit ...
Emigrants from Lebanon brought with them this journalistic culture to Brazil. [ 13 ] [ 12 ] In the late 19th century, 95 Arabic language newspapers were published within Brazil. [ 13 ] [ 12 ] Two of the major centres of Arabic diasporic culture were in Brasil including São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro . [ 13 ]
2,000,000 according to research conducted by IBGE in 2008, covering only the states of Amazonas, Paraíba, São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul, Mato Grosso and Distrito Federal, 0.9% of white Brazilian respondents said they had family origins in the Middle East [18] 5,800,000 [26]-7,000,000 [27] (Brazilian/Lebanese governments) [28] Latin America
Arab Brazilians are Brazilian citizens of Arab ethnic, cultural, linguistic heritage and identity.The majority of Arab Brazilians trace their origin to the Levantine region of the Arab World, known in Arabic as Bilad al-Sham, primarily from Lebanon and Syria, as well as Palestine.
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Brazil has relatively little history of domestic extremism. In 2017, eight Brazilian men with ties to Islamic State were jailed for planning attacks during the 2016 Rio Olympics after a tip-off ...
Around 100,000 Palestinians who fled or were expelled from their homes in what had been British-ruled Palestine during the war arrive in Lebanon as refugees. Lebanon and Israel agree to an ...
A study conducted by Statistics Lebanon, a Beirut-based research firm, cited by the United States Department of State found that of Lebanon's population of approximately 4.3 million is estimated to be: [70] 54% Islam (Shia and Sunni, 27% each), 40.5% Christian (21% Maronite, 8% Greek Orthodox, 5% Melkite Catholics, 1% Protestant, 5.5% other ...