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Strengthening Brazilian-German cooperation at Hannover Messe 2026
From 20 to 24 April, representatives from the Brazilian Ministry for Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) as well as other Brazilian organisations visited Germany. They attended Hannover Messe and met with representatives of the German government and industry to jointly plan cooperation activities and innovation projects. The highlight of the delegation visit was the annual meeting of the Brazilian-German Digital Dialogue.
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Technical mission to Brussels: Advancing a Digital Partnership between Brazil and the EU
On 5 and 6 March 2026, a Brazilian delegation of government and civil society representatives visited Brussels. They met with European regulators to exchange on digital regulations and international digital policy. The visit occurs in the context of plans to elevate the bilateral cooperation to a Digital Partnership level later this year.
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Brazilian technical mission to Brussels: Advancing EU-Brazil alignment on digital regulation
In November 2025, the Secretariat for the Digital Dialogues in Brazil facilitated an institutional mission of the Brazilian Ministry for Development, Industry and Commerce (MDIC) in Brussels. It was a week filled with meetings with members of the European Parliament and regulatory bodies such as the AI Office and DG CONNECT, as well as discussions on the EU’s digital legislation.
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International dialogue about innovation and regulation in digital health
On 7 November, the Global Digital Health Services Network hosted the HCFMUSP Health Hackathon in Brazil. It brought together experts on digital health from Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Tanzania, Colombia, Bolivia, Nepal, Germany and Brazil. The Secretariat for the Brazilian-German Digital Dialogue facilitated a panel discussion during the event. Experts discussed how new technologies can advance healthcare and what is needed for a practical implementation.
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Visit by the German Engineering Federation to Brazil: Shaping better conditions for bilateral cooperation
A delegation of the German Engineering Federation (Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V., VDMA) visited Brazil in November. They strengthened the dialogue with the Brazilian industry and identified new opportunities for cooperation between Brazilian and European companies.
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Launch of the Gaia-X Hub in Brazil
The International Digital Dialogues, Brazilian Internet of Things Association (ABINC) and Global Gateway jointly promote an initiative on digital sovereignty and data sharing in economic sectors. In this context, the Secretariat for the Digital Dialogues in Brazil facilitated a technical mission with the CEO of Gaia-X Association for Data and Cloud, Ulrich Ahle, on 28 October 2025. During the technical mission, the Gaia-X Hub in Brazil was launched.
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Fifth Annual Meeting of the Brazilian-German Digital Dialogue held in Brasília
On 29 April 2025, civil society, private sector and academic stakeholders gathered with high-level government representatives at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) in Brasilia for the Fifth Annual Brazil-Germany Digital Dialogue. Every year, during the meeting, both countries reiterate their dedication to deepen their cooperation on digital policy while exploring new avenues for collaboration and innovation.
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BMDV officials visit Brazil to deepen digital policy cooperation
From 28 to 30 April 2025, a delegation from the German Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) visited Brazil. They participated in diverse events and meetings, aiming to foster cooperation and exchange between Brazil and Germany.
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Brazilian lawmakers visit Brussels for exchanges on AI and platform regulation
On 6 March 2025, Brazilian parliamentarians, diplomats from the Brazilian Mission to the EU and the Brazilian Telecommunications Associations (Telebrasil) and Conexis (a major business association joining telecommunications companies in Brazil) joined a mission to Brussels for a series of exchanges with EU counterparts on regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms, with support from the EU-BR Digital Dialogue and Partnership Facility and the Delegation of the European Union to Brazil.
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