Weekly Report - 26 July 2012 (WR-12-29)

President Dilma Rousseff is in London until 28 July on an official four-day visit, accompanied by a bevy of senior cabinet officials including Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota; Finance Minister Guido Mantega, Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo; Tourism Minister Gastao Vieira; Education Minister Aloizio Mercadante and Science and Technology Minister, Marco Antonio Raupp. Also in the delegation is central bank president Alexandre Tombini, Marco Maia, the leader of the federal house of deputies and Sérgio Cabral, the government-allied governor of Rio de Janeiro, host state to the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics.