Africa-Press – Angola. Angola’s ambassador to South Korea, Sianga Abílio, defended on Friday in Seoul a strengthened cooperation between the Asian country and the African continent.
The diplomat, according to a press release received, was speaking at the Angolan Embassy in South Korea during the monthly meeting of the Group of Ambassadors from African Countries (AGA).
Among the various topics discussed, the work agenda focused on preparing for the meeting between the foreign ministers of Africa and the Korean government, scheduled for June.
Sianga Abilio encouraged his counterparts to strengthen interaction with the central institutions of their respective countries, with a view to better preparing the documents to be discussed at the ministerial meeting.
He also suggested that the Korean side be asked to define the format of the Business Forum, in order to guarantee the participation of companies from African countries.
South Korea has been expanding its presence on the African continent in recent years, seeking to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties.
These ministerial meetings usually serve to align strategic interests and create new opportunities for cooperation between African countries and the Korean government.
The meeting of the Group of African Ambassadors in South Korea was also marked by a farewell dinner in honor of the Tanzanian ambassador, Tologani Mavura, recently appointed to the same post at the United Nations in New York.
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