 Painting of Oswaldo Aranha Oswaldo Euclides de Souza Aranha (1894-1960) was a Brazilian politician, diplomat and statesman. Download high resolution version (443x609, 111 KB)A painting of Brazilian politician Oswaldo Aranha. ...
Download high resolution version (443x609, 111 KB)A painting of Brazilian politician Oswaldo Aranha. ...
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Born in Brazil in the city of Alegrete (state of Rio Grande do Sul), he was a Bachelor of juridical and Social Sciences. Aranha obtained his degree in law through the Law University of Rio de Janeiro (Faculdade de Direito do Rio de Janeiro) in 1916. After his graduation, he returned to the state of Rio Grande do Sul to exercise himself as a lawyer, establishing then a personal and professional contact with Getúlio Vargas, who was also a lawyer.-1...
Ipanema beach Cristo Redentor A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese) is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil. ...
1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ...
Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (April 19, 1882 - August 24, 1954) was the president of Brazil from 1930 to 1945 and from 1950 to his suicide in 1954. ...
Aranha fought the insurrection of 1923, deflagrated by sectors that opposed the fifth consecutive re election of Borges de Medeiros for the government of the state. By personally commanding an irregular armed force composed by civilians, Aranha fought new uprisings promoted by the opposition in the upcoming years. Aranha started his political career in 1925, when he was named Mayor of his native town by Borges de Medeiros until 1927. Later on was elected representative in his State legislature.
He subsequently became Foreign Minister and it was under Mr. Aranha's guidance as Minister of External Relations that Brazil took part in the first three consultative meetings of the Ministers of External Relations of the American Republics which defined Pan- policy during the early stages of the Second World War and worked out the recommendation for the collective severance of diplomatic relations with the Axis Powers. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...
At the first Special Session of the UN General Assembly held in 1947, Oswaldo Aranha, then head of the Brazilian delegation to the UN, began a tradition that has remained until today whereby the first speaker at this major international forum is always a Brazilian. As the head of the Brazilian delegation to the UN, Aranha fought for the creation of the State of Israel. United Nations General Assembly The United Nations General Assembly is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations. ...
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