Africa-Press – Angola. The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, returned to the country this Tuesday, after a three-day state visit to China, as part of strengthening bilateral cooperation.
Upon arrival, at the “4 de Fevereiro” International Airport, the Head of State received welcome greetings from the Vice-President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, and members of the Executive.
In the Asian country, João Lourenço developed intense political, economic and diplomatic activity, which opened a new era in cooperation between the two States, with the visit culminating in the signing of agreements and the renegotiation of Angola’s debt to China.
The Angolan President held high-level meetings with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, and the Prime Minister, Li Qiang, in addition to a courtesy meeting with the President of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (Parliament), Zhao Laji.
He discussed with the Chinese authorities and private investors the various financing modalities for new projects in Angola, in different sectors, with emphasis on agriculture, fisheries, oil refining, telecommunications and information technologies, health and infrastructure, among other activities developed.
At the end, the President of the Republic gave an interview to a local media outlet, which served to address the results of the visit and talk about other aspects related to bilateral cooperation, the reality of Angola and global geopolitics.
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