Political system: federal republic
Capital: Brasília
Total area: 8,511,965 square kilometres
Population: 192 million
Official language: Portuguese
Currency: real
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Brazil: General facts
Political system: federal republicCapital: BrasíliaTotal area: 8,511,965 square kilometresPopulation: 192 millionOfficial language: PortugueseCurrency: real
Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most recognisable symbols of Brazil.(Source: SITA/AP)Topic: Foreigners in Slovakia
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- 14. Sep 2017, at 13:53 Too many emotions or ideas after reading a book? Maybe you should join a book club
- 13. Sep 2017, at 14:15 Foreigners can use the new visa app
- 6. Sep 2017, at 14:18 Fulbright scholars will receive no-fee visas
- 6. Sep 2017, at 11:25 Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
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Námestie Slobody gets facelift Photo
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Fundamental values explored at Divadelná Nitra 2017
This time round, the Slovak, European and US ensembles at the theatre festival focus on #fundamentals, i.e. basic values and the essence of all things.
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- 1. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 2. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 3. Námestie Slobody gets facelift Photo
- 4. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 5. Bratislava bus station is moving into Bottova Centrum Photo
- 6. Standard of living in Belarus is better than in Slovakia is a hoax
- 7. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 8. More than 200 foreigners sit in Slovak prisons
- 9. Foreign rocket engines for North Korea: Why?
- 10. Slovaks drink less and less
- 1. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 2. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 3. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 4. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 5. Slovaks drink less and less
- 6. Bratislava bus station is moving into Bottova Centrum Photo
- 7. More than 200 foreigners sit in Slovak prisons
- 8. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 9. Foreign rocket engines for North Korea: Why?
- 10. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 1. Slovaks top EU ranking in preferring partners with the same education
- 2. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 3. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 4. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 5. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 6. Several cities, including Bratislava, offering free mass transport for a week
- 7. Slovaks drink less and less
- 8. NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
- 9. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 10. Cloud computing becomes a standard