Africa-Press – Angola. The Kingdom of Sweden has expressed its willingness to expand relations of friendship and cooperation, with emphasis on the sectors of renewable energy, agriculture and environmental protection, revealed, Thursday (8), in Luanda, the ambassador of that country to Angola, Ewa Polish.
Speaking to the press, at the end of a meeting with the secretary for International Relations of the MPLA, Manuel Augusto, the ambassador said that, among other matters, she discussed bilateral cooperation with the Angolan politician, which also extends to the infrastructure sectors. structures, transport, telecommunications and staff training.
Ewa Polano considered bilateral relations to be “deep”, dating back to the 1970s, when the then Swedish Prime Minister, Olof Palme, received the nationalist António Agostinho Neto, as president of the MPLA.
On the occasion, a humanitarian support agreement was signed, which opened the door to cooperation in the most varied areas.
The diplomat said that the Kingdom of Sweden is closely monitoring the current Angolan electoral process, whose final results, released by the National Electoral Commission (CNE), give the MPLA victory, with 51.17 percent of votes, electing 124 deputies to the Assembly. National.
When referring to the Centenary of the Founder of the Nation, António Agostinho Neto, to be celebrated on the 17th of this month, the ambassador considered the Angolan nationalist and patriot a statesman with great patriotic, Africanist sense and a man of culture.
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