Africa-Press – Angola. Ambassador Emílio Miguel de Carvalho Sobrinho recently delivered to the President of the Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar, the Letters of Credence accrediting him as an extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Angola.
During the meeting, the President of the Republic of Serbia reiterated his country’s commitment to maintain friendly relations with Angola based on mutual understanding, respect, support and common values.
Aleksandar Vučić said there is significant potential to improve the economy and cooperation in various areas, such as agriculture and food industry, metallurgical and electrical industry, construction, tourism and ICT.
At the end of the meeting, President Vučić thanked Angola for its consistent position based on the principles of respect for Serbia’s territorial integrity.
On the occasion, the Angolan ambassador reiterated Angola’s commitment to closer relations and proposed the formation of a team that would work to accelerate cooperation between Serbia and Angola.
The diplomat also requested an increase in the number of scholarships for Angolan students under the “World in Serbia” programme.
Agreements already signed
The republics of Angola and Serbia signed, in March 2022, in Belgrade, a total of four legal instruments, within the framework of strengthening the state of bilateral cooperation in the most varied domains between the two states.
This is a Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Angola and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Agreement on Visa Exemption in Diplomatic and Service Passports between the Angolan Government and Serbia.
Others are connected with the Memorandum of Understanding between the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Angola and the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, as well as the Memorandum of Understanding between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Angola and the Chamber of Serbian Trade and Industry.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Nikola Selakovic, were signatories to the Agreements.
The Angolan Chamber of Commerce and Industry was represented by its president, Vicente Soares, and Marko Cadez, president of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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