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Itamaraty warns U.S. terror-listing of PCC and CV could trigger visa, banking and travel sanctions
Brazil’s foreign ministry cautioned lawmakers that the U.S. designation of PCC and CV as terrorist groups risks spill-over into visa denials, banking restrictions and even extraterritorial enforcement affecting ordinary Brazilians. Companies with U.S.-bound staff are advised to screen travellers against sanctions lists and allow extra lead-time for visa processing.
Federal Police bust airport drug-smuggling ring, tighten security protocols at São Paulo/Guarulhos
Brazilian Federal Police raids at São Paulo/Guarulhos dismantled an insider cocaine-smuggling scheme linked to seizures in Portugal and Germany. The airport has reinstated stricter ID checks and random secondary screenings, potentially lengthening check-in times for business travellers and cargo handlers.
Rio’s Galeão Airport forecasts 1.7 million passengers for July peak, adds New York and Córdoba links
RIOgaleão predicts nearly 1.7 million passengers in July, buoyed by a 19 percent surge in international traffic. Gol’s new Rio–New York service and Aerolíneas Argentinas’ Córdoba comeback headline 11 000 scheduled flights this month, giving corporate travellers more non-stop options and signalling Rio’s return to hub status.
Rio de Janeiro’s Galeão Airport to handle almost 1.7 million passengers in July; new New York and Córdoba flights announced
Galeão Airport forecasts almost 1.7 million passengers this July, with international traffic surging 19 % year-on-year. A new GOL flight to New York and the return of Aerolíneas Argentinas to Córdoba expand business-critical links, while authorities caution that stricter passport checks will continue during the World Cup period.