Africa-Press – Angola. The UN special envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia, said, this Wednesday, in the Angolan capital, that the Luanda process is what crystallizes hopes for effective peace in the Great Lakes region.
Huang Xia, who was speaking to the press after an audience granted by the President of the Republic, João Lourenço, informed that the meeting served to hear the Angolan Head of State’s assessment of the progress of the situation in the region, for subsequent communication at the UN Security Council.
The envoy took advantage of the occasion to convey the high appreciation that the UN Secretary General, engineer António Guterres, earns from the President of the Republic for all the efforts undertaken to ensure that the Luanda process is the instrument through which, achieve effective peace in the Great Lakes region.
According to Huang willingness to support both processes.
João Lourenço is the current acting president of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (CIRGL), an organization created in 1994 with the aim of resolving issues of peace and security, following the political conflicts that marked the region.
CIRGL members are Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Republic of Congo.
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