<div dir="ltr">Dear Alberto and colleagues, <div>Taking advantage of this celebration day for cartographers in Brazil, I extend my congratulations to all cartographers and other related professionals around the world, especially during this time of COVID-19, when their work is highly ranked for its extreme importance in the struggle against this pandemic worldwide.<br>Kind regards, <div>Tatiana<br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:48 AM Alberto Costa Neves <<a href="mailto:alberto.neves@iho.int" target="_blank">alberto.neves@iho.int</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues of the ICA Committee on Standards and SDI,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Today is the Day of the Cartographer in Brazil. On 6 May 1500, five days after Brazil was discovered by the Portuguese Pedro Alvarez Cabral, the coordinates of the Cabralia Bay were calculated. This date was chosen by the Brazilian Cartographic Society to render homage to this important professional.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">In the website of the ICA there is an indication that there is no international day:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://icaci.org/a-national-day-for-cartography/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://icaci.org/a-national-day-for-cartography/</span></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">In any case, please accept my congratulations in this day. You will see attached a banner for the day and the memorandum issued by the Brazilian Hydrographic Service for the day (in Portuguese).<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">All the best. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<br>Alberto<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://iho.int/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="378" height="153" style="width: 3.9416in; height: 1.5916in;" id="gmail-m_7166405737954121116gmail-m_9129905552957399212Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:171eac800ba4cff315" alt="image002"></span></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.fb.me/IHOhydro" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="38" height="38" style="width: 0.4in; height: 0.4in;" id="gmail-m_7166405737954121116gmail-m_9129905552957399212Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:171eac800ba6917eb1" alt="FB_4"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/IHOhydro" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="38" height="38" style="width: 0.4in; height: 0.4in;" id="gmail-m_7166405737954121116gmail-m_9129905552957399212Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:171eac800ba772f6c2" alt="TW_4"></span></a> <a href="http://linkedin.com/company/international-hydrographic-organization" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="38" height="38" style="width: 0.4in; height: 0.4in;" id="gmail-m_7166405737954121116gmail-m_9129905552957399212Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:171eac800ba8546ed3" alt="Li_4"></span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpMKDQTKKlJSXmQCQzFqZPA/featured" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="38" height="38" style="width: 0.4in; height: 0.4in;" id="gmail-m_7166405737954121116gmail-m_9129905552957399212Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:171eac800ba935e6e4" alt="Yu_4"></span></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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