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Suppliers and contractors (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Suppliers And Contractors |
Summary of amount due to suppliers and contractors |
Summary of amount due to suppliers and contractors |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Notes |  | December 31, 2022 |  | December 31, 2021
Third parties – Brazil |  |  |  | 2,691 |  | 1,766
Third parties – Abroad |  |  |  | 1,599 |  | 1,618
Related parties |  | 31 |  | 171 |  | 91
Total |  |  |  | 4,461 |  | 3,475

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