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Timeline of bilateral relations; 1825: France is the first European country to recognize the independence of Brazil. [6]1959: Inauguration of the House of Brazil (Casa do Brasil) at the University of Paris.
Brazil–France sports relations (2 C, 2 P)-Brazilian expatriates in France (3 C, 42 P) French expatriates in Brazil (2 C, 15 P) A. Ambassadors of Brazil to France (9 P)
French invasions in Brazil date back to the earliest days of Portuguese colonization up until the end of the 19th century. [ 1 ] The attacks, initially as part of Francis I of France's challenge to the Treaty of Tordesillas , encouraged the practice of looting for the barter of brazilwood and supported the attempts to colonize the coast of Rio ...
BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazil and France on Tuesday launched an investment program to protect the Brazilian and Guyanese Amazon rainforest involving 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in private and ...
It will be a collaboration of state-run Brazilian banks and France's investment agency. The presidents of France and Brazil meet and announce a $1.1 billion investment plan for the Amazon Skip to ...
He instead sent France's ambassador to Brazil, representing its Amazonian territory of French Guiana. Deforestation in Lula’s first year in office fell by about half, to a five-year low.
The visit marked the start of a new era in relations between France and South America, but France did not have the resources to match its ambitions. Some, like Étienne Burin des Roziers, the Secretary General of the Presidency who accompanied de Gaulle, wondered whether the President's trip was a "flash in the pan".
Following the war, France entered into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization with Canada and the United States to deter a repeat of France's occupation by an invading power, this time the Soviet Union. France relations with (at least this part of) the New World were now much closer than for a century, but strains were now far in coming.