Press Kit - News
Presidential Chief of Staff Eliseu Padilha takes stock of Paralympic Games on Monday 19 September in Rio de Janeiro
Sep 18, 2016 12:51 PM
Visually impaired dancing duo shines during the Paralympic Games opening ceremony at the Maracanã
Sep 09, 2016 08:30 PMIn an interview with the Rio Media Center, the duo talked about preparations for the show and what the performance represented to their lives
Federal government invested R$ 165 million in Parasports grants over a decade
Sep 06, 2016 07:26 PMMinistry of Sport sponsors more than 90% of the Brazilian delegation for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Sport Minister Leonardo Picciani joins a press conference about the Paralympic Games on Tuesday at the Rio Media Center
Sep 05, 2016 06:19 PM
'Rio 2016 Olympic Games have capitalised Brazil', says Eliseu Padilha
Aug 23, 2016 05:53 PM'Brazil has overcome security threats and the Zika virus, proving that Brazilians are able to organise and deliver a great event', says Presidential Chief of Staff
Presidential Chief of Staff, Eliseu Padilha, reviews the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Aug 22, 2016 04:15 PM
After Brazil's best performance in history, government guarantees investment in sport continues
Aug 21, 2016 06:12 PM
Brazilian Artistic Gymnastics medallists: "This trio is definitely going to Tokyo!"
Aug 20, 2016 04:56 PMArthur Zanetti, Diego Hypólito and Arthur Nory highlighted importance of federal government sports programmes for their medal wins
Rio Paralympics is guaranteed to happen and be as successful as the Olympic Games, says Eliseu Padilha
Aug 19, 2016 11:38 AMPresidential Chief of Staff confirmed that transfer of funds is resolved and celebrated success of the event
Tourists give Olympic Games thumbs up and want to visit Brazil again
Aug 18, 2016 08:04 PMSurvey carried out by the Ministry of Tourism with Brazilian and foreign visitors rates hospitality among top items
New concessions plan will bring more transparency to attract foreign capital and medium sized companies, says Moreira Franco
Aug 13, 2016 05:54 PMExecutive Secretary of the Federal Government’s Investment Partnership Programme (PPI) states that the main goal is to grow and generate jobs
Minister of Environment joins round table to discuss ‘partners of nature’ programme this Saturday (13 August)
Aug 11, 2016 05:45 PM
Secretary Moreira Franco talks about prospects of investments in Brazil
Aug 11, 2016 05:34 PM
Judoka Rafaela Silva and goalkeeper Aranha joined Federal Government to launch a primer to help identify and report racism at the Olympic Games
Aug 10, 2016 08:24 PMObjective is to ensure that all ethnic groups can peacefully fraternise during Rio 2016, said Secretary Luislinda Valois, of SEPPIR
Gold medalist Rafaela Silva joins press conference on racial equality in sport this Wednesday (10 August)
Aug 10, 2016 11:00 AM
Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games are a milestone for Brazilian tourism, says Embratur president
Aug 09, 2016 05:19 PMCampaign for foreign tourists will leverage mega-exposure Brazil is enjoying abroad
Countdown to the beginning of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Aug 04, 2016 02:51 PMMonuments and buildings in different cities around the world will be illuminated in green and yellow
Brazil presents Legacy Plan
Aug 04, 2016 11:50 AMThe Olympic Training Centre, comprising facilities in Barra da Tijuca and Deodoro, will integrate the National Sports Training Network and pave the way for better sports facilities - from base to high performance
Eighty per cent of Rio 2016 Olympic Games tickets have been sold
Aug 01, 2016 01:04 PMInternational Olympic Committee considers final adjustments made and the city, ready for the start of competitions
Operations Centre monitors risk scenarios 24/7 during Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games
Jul 31, 2016 11:21 PMFederal healthcare system receives 2,500 temporary health professionals, 135 new hospital beds and 146 new ambulances
Galeão Airport celebrates the Games bringing the Olympic Rings to the airport
Jul 31, 2016 03:53 PM
Ministry of Health presents healthcare actions for the Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games
Jul 29, 2016 12:48 PM
Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games: Welcome from the Special Social Communication Secretary of the Presidency
Jul 28, 2016 10:17 PM
Sports Minister speaks of sports and legacy at opening ceremony of the Rio Media Center
Jul 27, 2016 05:42 PMLeonardo Picciani bets Brazil will have its best performance in history, and highlights national impact on sports infrastructure after Rio 2016 Games
