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EVENTS
Brazil-Singapore Ties Brighten Each Year
Brazil and Singapore have many reasons to celebrate during Brazil’s National
Independence Day. Ambassador Flávio Soares Damico highlights excellent bilateral ties
and upcoming agreements will boost ties and trade to greater heights
The Ambassador of Brazil to Sin-
gapore, HE Flávio Soares Damico
hosted Brazil’s National Day re-
ception at the iconic Fullerton Bay Ho-
tel’s The Clifford Pier on 5th Septem-
ber 2019. Representing the Singapore
Government was HE Sim Ann, the Se-
nior Minister of State, Ministry of Com-
munications and Information & Ministry
of Culture, Community and Youth. She
joined other guests from Singapore’s
political, economic, social and cultural
spheres, as well as the international
diplomatic community in wishing Brazil
a happy Sete de Setembro, as Indepen-
dence Day is known in Brazil.
The Brazilian Ambassador and Senior
Minister of State Sim Ann affirmed the
relations between Brazil and Singapore
are excellent and look forward to im-
proving on ties as the countries ratify
the recent agreements on the avoid-
ance of double taxation and finalise a
bilateral free trade agreement.
30 It’s Time for Brazil in Singapore 2019

