Join AIIA WA and the Ambassador of Brazil who will speak about his country, its foreign policy and the growing importance of its relationship with Australia. Brazil is the largest country in South America, sharing borders with all other South American countries except Ecuador and Chile. As Brazil resumes her path of sustainable economic growth, new challenges and opportunities arise for international engagement, both regionally and with the world at large.
About the Speaker
His Excellency Mr Manuel Innocencio de Lacerda Santos Júnior has served as Brazil’s Ambassador to Australia since February 2016. In the course of a distinguished and wide-ranging diplomatic career, he has served in Bonn, Hong Kong, Prague, Baghdad, Toronto, Kinshasa, São Tomé, and Faro (Portugal). In Brazil, he has served in various positions: the Ceremonial Branch, Cabinet of the Minister of State for External Relations, Presidency of the Republic, Head of the West Africa Division, Head of the Division of Central Asia, and as an Advisor for International Affairs in the Ministry of Social Welfare. He has also taught Ceremonial and Protocol at the Brazilian Diplomatic Academy. Before he arrived in Canberra, he served as Consul-General in Faro, Portugal, and as Ambassador to São Tomé e Príncipe, Indonesia and ASEAN.
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| Member Ticket | $10.00 | Sale Ended |
| Non Member Ticket | $15.00 | Sale Ended |
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