{"id":45909,"date":"2026-08-22T11:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T05:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=45909"},"modified":"2026-08-22T14:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T08:41:49","slug":"brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Brazil Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Brazil<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is located in the central-eastern part of <\/span><b>South America.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bordering Countries:<\/b> <b>Argentina and Paraguay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Southwest), Bolivia and Peru (West), Columbia (Northwest), and Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana (North).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bordering Water body:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It borders the <\/span><b>Atlantic Ocean.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It occupies almost half of the continent\u2019s landmass and <\/span><b>is dissected by both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Capital City:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Brasilia.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Geographical Features of Brazil<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Physiographic zones:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It includes the Brazilian Highlands, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Pantanal Wetlands.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Major Rivers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Amazon, S\u00e3o Francisco River and Iguacu River.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Amazon Basin:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is the world\u2019s largest river basin, spans across Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Guyana, and Suriname.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Highest Peak:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pico da Neblina (2,999 m) is Brazil\u2019s tallest mountain.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Natural Resources:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 It mainly consists of iron ore, tin, copper, pyrochlore and bauxite.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DD News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil is located in the central-eastern part of South America. 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