Europaudvalget 2019-20
EUU Alm.del Bilag 159
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FOLKETINGETS EUROPAUDVALG
STUDIEREJSE TIL BRASILIEN DEN 17.-23. NOVEMBER 2019
PROGRAMME
Sunday, 17 November
17.30
Monday, 18 November
05.25
08.30
–
09.00
09.00
–
10.30
Arrival at Guarulhos Airport, São Paulo
The delegation is received by Nikolaj Fredsted, Consul General
Welcome
Working breakfast with Nicolai Prytz, Danish Ambassador
Background Briefing
Briefing by Nicolai Prytz, Danish Ambassador & Søren Kelstrup, Head of
Trade Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
Venue: General Consulate
Political situation in Brazil & international relations
Meeting with Christopher Garman, Managing Director for the Americas,
Eurasia
Venue: General Consulate
Lunch
Stroll down Avenida Paulista
Check-in at Renaissance São Paulo Hotel
Transfer by bus to Insper
Economic situation & business environment in Brazil
Meeting with Marcos de Barros Lisboa, Economist and President of
Insper
Venue: Insper
Transfer by bus to restaurant
Brazil as a market for Danish companies
Working dinner with the Danish-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce
Transfer by bus to hotel
Departure from Copenhagen
10.30
–
12.00
12.30
–
14.00
14.00
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14.30
14.30
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15.45
15.45
16.30
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18.00
18.30
19.00
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22.00
22.00
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STUDIEREJSE TIL BRASILIEN DEN 17.-23. NOVEMBER 2019
Tuesday, 19 November
08.30
08.30
–
09.00
09.00
–
10.00
Check-out
Walk from hotel to FIESP
EU-Mercosur trade agreement (Business)
Briefing by Director of International Relations, Thomaz Marinho de
Andrade Zanotto, Federation of Industries of Sao Paulo (FIESP)
Venue: FIESP
Transfer by bus to Congonhas Airport. Light lunch at Airport.
Departure from São Paulo
Arrival at Brasilia
Transfer by bus to the EU Delegation
EU-Mercosur trade agreement (EU)
Briefing by Ignacio Ybáñez, EU Ambassador
Venue: EU Delegation
Transfer by bus to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
EU-Mercosur trade agreement (Government of Brazil)
Meeting with Pedro Miguel da Costa e Silva, Secretary for Bilateral and
Regional Negotiations on Americas & Brazilian EU-Mercosur Chief
Negotiator, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Venue: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Itamaraty
Guided tour: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visit to iconic modernist building of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer
Transfer by bus to restaurant
Informal dinner
Transfer by bus to Hotel Royal Tulip Brasilia Alvorada
Check-in at Hotel Royal Tulip Brasilia Alvorada
10.30
–
11.30
12.40
14.25
15.30
16.00
–
17.00
17.00
17.30
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18.30
18.30
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19.00
19.15
19.30
21.30
21.45
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STUDIEREJSE TIL BRASILIEN DEN 17.-23. NOVEMBER 2019
Wednesday, 20 November
08.30
09.00
–
10.30
Transfer by bus to Ministry of Economy
Liberalization of the Brazilian economy
Meeting with Marcus Troyo, Special Secretary for Foreign Trade and
International Affairs, Ministry of Economy
Venue: Ministry of Economy
Transfer by bus to the Danish Residence
The Amazon Fund
Briefing by Nils Martin Gunneg, Ambassador of Norway and Georg
Witschel, Ambassador of Germany
Venue: Danish Residence
Civil society’s
view on the Amazon, environment and climate
change, human rights, indigenous right and labour standards
Working lunch with WWF, HRW, IPAM, CUT, ISA, and Amazonia 4.0
Venue: Danish Residence
Transfer by bus to the Monumental Axis
Guided tour: Square of the Three Powers (Cathedral in case of rain)
Visit to iconic modernist buildings of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer
Transfer by bus to the Congress
Congress view on EU-Mercosur agreement
Meeting with
Nelson Trad, Chairman of the Senate’s Committee on
Foreign Affairs and National Defence, Eduardo Bolsonaro, Chairman of
the Chamber of Deputies’ Committee on Foreign Affairs and National
Defence, and other Brazilian members of parliament
Venue: Congress
Guided tour: Congress
Visit to iconic modernist building of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer
Transfer by bus to restaurant
Informal dinner
Transfer by bus to the hotel
10.30
11.00
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12.00
12.30
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14.30
14.45
15.00
–
15.30
15.30
16.00
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17.30
17.30
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18.30
18.45
19.00
21.00
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STUDIEREJSE TIL BRASILIEN DEN 17.-23. NOVEMBER 2019
Thursday, 21 November
07.00
08.35
10.30
10.45
11.00
–
12.00
Check-out and transfer by bus to Brasília Airport
Departure from Brasília
Arrival at Manaus
Transfer by bus to the Government’s Office
Politics of the Amazon
Meeting with Wilson Lima, Governor of the State of Amazonas
Venue:
Government’s Office
Transfer by bus to Marina do Davi
Travel by boat to riverside traditional community
“Tumbira” located
in the
Sustainable Development Reserve
“Rio
Negro”. Lunch is served on the
boat.
Sustainable living in the Amazon
Meeting with Wilson Lima, Governor of the State of Amazonas, Eduardo
Costa Taveira, Minister of Environment of the State of Amazonas &
Virgilio Viana, Director of the Sustainable Amazon Foundation (FAS)
Guided Tour to revenue-generating activities run by the community
From illegal logging to sustainable livelihoods
Working dinner with leaders of local riverside community
12.15
13.00
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14.30
15.00
–
16.30
16.30
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17.00
19.00
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21.00
Friday, 22 November
07.45
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09.15
09.30
10.00
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10.45
11.00
–
12.00
Departure by boat to Manaus
Transfer by bus to Teatro Amazonas
Guided tour: Teatro Amazonas
Conclusion and joint reflection on observations and main learnings
from the delegation study visit to Brazil
Working lunch with Benjamim Saul Benchimol, Honorary Consul and
concluding remarks by Nicolai Prytz, Danish Ambassador
Transfer by bus to the airport
Amazon from above
Panoramic flight over Amazon
12.00
13.00
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14.00
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FOLKETINGETS EUROPAUDVALG
STUDIEREJSE TIL BRASILIEN DEN 17.-23. NOVEMBER 2019
14.55
Departure from Manaus
Saturday, 23 November
19.55
Arrival at Copenhagen (via São Paulo and London)