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The United States is Brazil's second-biggest export market behind China.
China has long rejected criticism of its rights' record as put forth by the US.
Russia has said western countries were obliged to ensure that Kiev also stuck by the terms of the Minsk agreement.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is the first major global financial instrument independent from the Bretton Woods system.
Russia also said the EU decision to prolong the sanctions was "guaranteed to cause hundreds of thousands of Europeans to lose their jobs".
The earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25 has killed at least 7,759 people.
Once the agreement is approve by the NPC Standing Committee, the Chinese government will inject $10 billion as prescribed.
China's earlier attempts to regulate cybersecurity were most clearly articulated in bank-technology guidelines and a proposed counter-terrorism law.
The Articles of Agreement for the new bank have been finalised and will be signed in Beijing on Monday June 29.
The South African current account deficit on the balance of payments narrowed to 4.8 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on a seasonally adjusted annualised basis in the first
