Africa-Press – Angola. The governments of Angola and Vietnam intend to give a new impetus to bilateral relations, with the reinforcement of cooperation mechanisms in the fields of agriculture, trade and economy.
The information was released this Wednesday, in Luanda, by the Minister of Education and Training of Vietnam, Nguyen Kim Son, at the end of a meeting with the first vice-president of the National Assembly, AmeĢrico Cunonoca.
According to the Vietnamese leader, in addition to the traditional areas of cooperation, the two States intend to give a new impetus to the areas of agriculture, trade and economy, fundamentally.
He said that the two States are working on the implementation of the agreements signed during the VII Meeting of the Bilateral Joint Commission.
He emphasized that the parties also intend to promote and strengthen cooperative relations in the parliamentary domain.
Relations
Angola and Vietnam established diplomatic relations in November 1975.
In 1978, Angola and Vietnam signed the General Cooperation Agreement, an instrument that served as the basis for the opening of several protocols in the social and economic areas, as well as in the technical-scientific domain.
Traditionally, relations between the two countries are limited to the areas of agriculture, health, education and trade. There are around 20 private Vietnamese companies working in Angola.
Located in Southeast Asia, Vietnam has an economy focused on the electronics, industrial and agribusiness sectors.
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