The Brazilian business couple Fernando Pereira de Amorim Junior (60) and Cleusa Adriana Nunes Pombo (50), who were run over in an accident that resulted in Fernando’s death, traveled to Argentina last Friday (27) for the end celebrations of year.
Relatives of the victims confirmed the information to CNN and reported that Cleusa Adriana Nunes Pombo remains hospitalized with polytrauma. According to a brother of the victim, the unit she is in does not have all the resources necessary for treatment.
As also found in the report, three of the couple’s relatives are already in Buenos Aires and have begun negotiations to transfer Fernando’s body. There, they also try to transfer Cleusa to another hospital.
The accident occurred on Avenida Libertador and Alvear. Argentine actress and businesswoman Patricia Scheuer was the driver of the vehicle. Argentine authorities reported that she lost control of the car she was driving, which mounted the sidewalk and hit the couple.
When consulted, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Consulate General of Brazil in Buenos Aires, reported that it is following the case closely and is in contact with family members and local authorities, in addition to providing appropriate consular assistance.
According to the organization (full note below), “in the event of the death of a Brazilian citizen abroad, Brazilian Embassies and Consulates can provide general guidance to family members, support their contacts with the local government and take care of issuing documents, such as the consular death certificate, as soon as the mandatory procedures carried out by local authorities are completed”.
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Actress Patricia Scheuer was a partner at Paola Carosella’s restaurant Arturito, in São Paulo. The information was confirmed by the chef to CNN .
“In 2014, I bought the stake from all of them, for no greater reason than that being in Brazil was better for the operation”, explains Carosella, about the end of the partnership with Scheuer and another former partner, Luis Morandi.
Note Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Consulate General of Brazil in Buenos Aires, monitors the case closely, in contact with family members and local authorities, and provides appropriate consular assistance.
Please note that, in the event of the death of a Brazilian citizen abroad, Brazilian Embassies and Consulates can provide general guidance to family members, support their contacts with the local government and take care of issuing documents, such as the consular death certificate, as soon as possible. complete the mandatory procedures carried out by local authorities.
The transfer of the remains of Brazilians who died abroad is a family decision and cannot be paid for with public resources, in light of § 1 of article 257 of decree 9,199/2017.
The consular assistance provided by the Brazilian state is carried out through contact with the interested citizen or, depending on the case, with his or her family. Brazil’s consular activities are guided by international and national legislation. To find out what a Brazilian consular office can or cannot do, it is recommended to consult the following section of the Itamaraty Consular Portal.
In compliance with the right to privacy and in compliance with the provisions of the Access to Information Law and decree 7,724/2012, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not provide detailed information on individual cases of assistance to Brazilian citizens.
This content was originally published in Brazilian businessmen run over in Buenos Aires traveled to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Argentina on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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