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Stories for March 27th 2023

• Monday, March 27th 2023 - 10:02 UTC

  Brazilian Gov't eyes permanent climate emergency for over 1,000 cities

  

  Brazil's Minister of Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva Sunday admitted that President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva's administration was considering the possibility of declaring a state of climate emergency in 1,038 municipalities mapped as most vulnerable, Agencia Brasil reported.

• Monday, March 27th 2023 - 10:00 UTC

  Lula postpones visit to China because of pneumonia, but huge Brazilian delegation in business negotiations

  

  Brazil informed Beijing that president Lula da Silva'a official visit to China had to be postponed because the Brazilian leader had contracted influenza and pneumonia. This however has not prevented a major business and investment summit between the two countries to continue in Beijing with the participation of a Brazilian delegation of some 240 members.

• Monday, March 27th 2023 - 07:51 UTC

  Paraguay goes into wintertime mode

  

  Effective Sunday, Paraguay went into winter time, which meant setting the country's clocks at GMT -4 until the first Sunday of October, which places the entire country one hour behind its Mercosur partners (Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina).