Africa-Press – Angola. The first vice-president of the Parliament of Tanzania, Mussa Azzan Zungu, expressed, this Thursday, in Luanda, his displeasure at the successive coups d’état on the African continent.
Speaking to the press, at the end of a meeting with the president of the Monitoring Group for the Parliaments of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP), Virgílio de Fontes Pereira, the politician said that there should be no room for coups d’état on the continent.
According to the Tanzanian parliamentarian, who is participating in the 147th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIP), in the Angolan capital, it is necessary to respect the voters’ will to freely choose their leaders.
Regarding the meeting with the president of the Monitoring Group for the Parliaments of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP), he highlighted that it served to, among others, talk about the pacification of conflicts and the strengthening of the democratic process.
In turn, Virgílio de Fontes Pereira said that he conveyed to his interlocutor, among others, Angola’s experience in monitoring State activity.
Angola and Tanzania maintain bilateral cooperation relations and within the scope of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), of which they are associate members.
The two States signed in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, the agreement that creates a Bilateral Commission to deal with the implementation of the commitments assumed by the parties throughout the countries’ common history.
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