France-Brazil Chamber of Commerce Honors Tereza Cristina at Gala Dinner in São Paulo

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France-Brazil Chamber of Commerce Honors Tereza Cristina at Gala Dinner in São Paulo

TL;DR

  • The France-Brazil Chamber of Commerce (CCIFB-SP) hosted its traditional Gala Dinner in São Paulo.
  • Senator Tereza Cristina (PP-MS) received the "Personality of the Year 2026" award.
  • The award recognizes her contributions to the modernization of Brazilian agribusiness and trade expansion, including her role in the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement.
  • The event gathered business leaders and French and Brazilian authorities, including the French Ambassador to Brazil.
  • France is the second-largest foreign investor and the leading foreign employer in Brazil, generating approximately 500,000 jobs.