SAO PAULO, 22nd March, 2017 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has inaugurated the UAE Consulate in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in the presence of Joao Doria, Mayor of Sao Paulo, and Hafsa Abdullah Al Ulama, UAE Ambassador to Brazil.

Sheikh Abdullah, accompanied by Doria, unveiled a memorial plaque to mark the official opening of the office.

A number of members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the city of Sao Paulo, and staff at the consulate welcomed Sheikh Abdullah on his arrival for the inauguration.

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