Peru, Singapore and the United Kingdom will obtain agricultural household deposits with Brazilian diplomatic representations abroad. It also changed the number of household seats from three to two in China and from two to one in Russia. There are a total of 25 Brazilian agricultural households abroad remaining in 23 countries, as determined by art. 4 of Decree 6,464 / 2008.
The measures and changes in the number of agricultural aggregates are included in the interministerial decree signed by Minister Tereza Cristina (Agriculture, Farming and Supply) and Minister Ambassador Ernesto Araújo (Foreign Affairs), published in the Official Bulletin of last July (01).
According to the General Coordinator of Agricultural Aggregates of the Secretariat of Commerce and International Relations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (SCRI / Mapa), Andressa Beig, with the inclusion of Peru, which is an importing country of agricultural products. Brazilians, the role of the new aggregate could further expand the relationship between Peru and Brazil, given the geographic proximity and the strengthening of bilateral relationships.
Furthermore, Singapore is a food importing country, extremely important and relevant to diversifying the agricultural export agenda. The aggregate, according to Andressa Beig, “can generate opportunities to establish commercial negotiations that seek the entry of Brazilian products”. Singapore is considered a global commercial center and is even home to large Brazilian companies in the agribusiness sector.
The aggregate in the United Kingdom can monitor the agendas of international organizations based in this region that represent agricultural products relevant to the Brazilian economy, such as the International Coffee Organization (ICO), which brings together the largest producers and consumers of this product in The world; the International Azúcar Organization (OIA), which represents 87 producer and consumer countries and aims to improve world market conditions for this product, and the International Grain Council (IGC), an intergovernmental organization that aims to expand international cooperation in the field. grain trade.
The Map and MRE regulations establish a selection committee that will coordinate the process of selecting candidates for the agricultural aggregate post with Brazilian diplomatic representatives abroad. The committee is made up of representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Agriculture, including members of the SCRI, the Agricultural Defense Secretariat and the Executive Secretariat.
The commission will coordinate the selection process of candidates to form the Triple List, who will present themselves to Minister Tereza Cristina for the agricultural aggregate post with Brazilian diplomatic representations abroad.
Next week, the announcement will open with the calendar of the selection process open to the servants of the Ministry of Agriculture and the board of access to the agricultural aggregate pool.
