Africa-Press – Angola. The United States of America reiterated, this Thursday, its support to the leadership of the President of Angola, João Lourenço, in the search for solutions to conflicts in the Central African Republic (CAR) and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), this last in the East region.
The support was reaffirmed during a telephone conversation between the President of the Republic, João Lourenço, and the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, which served to address different current bilateral and regional issues.
With regard to the situation in Democratic Congo, the US Government defends the need to implement the decisions taken at the Luanda Summit and calls for the assumption of responsibilities on the part of the intervening parties, with regard specifically to the withdrawal of the M23 from the positions it occupies in the territory Congolese and the creation of conditions for the cantonment of the elements of that force.
According to the press release from the Presidential Palace, in the interaction this afternoon between the President of the Republic of Angola and the US Secretary of State, the importance of the international community concentrating its support to regional initiatives, that is, to the Luanda process and to Nairobi.
The telephone conversation provided an overview of the United States-Africa summit that took place last December in Washington (USA), with the American side guaranteeing the implementation of the decisions taken in that forum.
By the way, the personalities that President Joe Biden nominated to closely follow the subsequent process of the Washington Summit are going to visit the African continent, next February, a tour that will have Angola on the agenda.
The call also addressed bilateral cooperation, namely the growing interest of American investment in the Angolan market.
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