An official mission from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) was in South Africa with the objective of deepening agricultural and livestock cooperation between the two countries. The delegation was led by the secretary of Commerce and International Relations, Luís Rua, and included the participation of the deputy secretary of the Secretariat of Agricultural Defense, Allan Alvarenga, the agricultural attaché of Brazil in Pretoria, Carlos Müller, as well as the support of the Embassy of Brazil in South Africa.