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<strong>and</strong> MINUSTAH authorities.OctoberNovemberBrazil hosts the first meeting <strong>of</strong>Heads <strong>of</strong> State <strong>of</strong> the SouthAmerican Community <strong>of</strong>Nations.Lula travels to Russia formeetings with President Putin.Brazil sends food <strong>and</strong> medicineto the populations <strong>of</strong> ElSalvador <strong>and</strong> Guatemala, as wellas Pakistan.US President George W. Bushconducts a working visit toBrazil.A Brazilian Permanent Missionto the IAEA is established.Brazilian embassies open inKhartoum <strong>and</strong> Malabo.DecemberAmorim participates in talksabout the WTO in Geneva <strong>and</strong>Arusha, with the African Union.Brazil grants 500 voting boothson loan to electoral authoritiesin Dominican Republic for usein elections there.Brazilian embassies open inCotonou, Benin <strong>and</strong> Nassau,Bahamas.Lula participates in the 29 thMERCOSUL summit inMontevideo. The politicaldecision to promote theaccession <strong>of</strong> Venezuela to thebloc is made.Minister Amorim leads theBrazilian delegation to the VIMinisterial Conference <strong>of</strong> theWTO in Hong Kong. For thefirst time, a ministerial meetingis held among all <strong>of</strong> the groups<strong>of</strong> developing nations in theWTO: G20, G33, ACPcountries, the African group,small economies <strong>and</strong> lessdeveloped nations.Brazil receives an award fromthe UNDP, “SpecialRecognition for South-SouthSolidarity” for its contributionsto Asian countries affected bythe tsunami at the end <strong>of</strong> 2004.338

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