{"id":22020,"date":"2022-06-28T16:41:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T16:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas"},"modified":"2022-06-28T16:53:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T16:53:36","slug":"mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique, Sao Tome agree mutual waiver of passport visas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Mozambique\u2019s minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Veronica Macamo and her counterpart from Sao Tome and Principe, Edite Jua, have signed a mutual visa waiver agreement for all types of passports, at a meeting in Maputo.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Monday, Ver\u00f3nica Macamo said the agreement will boost economic cooperation and ties between the peoples of Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u201dThe visa waiver could attract more investment and will boost not only the relationship between family and friends, but will also boost tourism, trade and investment in the two countries,\u201d Macamo said.<\/p>\n<p>Sao Tome\u2019s minister of foreign affairs and cooperation said the understanding will boost economic and affective ties between the people of the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u201dThis is a symbolic act, because what unites us is historical in nature and in bloodline. The agreement will bring the two countries even closer together, boosting tourism in a faster and less bureaucratic way,\u201d Edite Jua said.<\/p>\n<p>Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe are part of the Portuguese-speaking African Countries (PALOP) and the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), with a common past of colonisation by Portugal.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of detention, exile and deportation policies practised by the Portuguese colonial regime, Mozambique and S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe [as other PALOP countries] have as residents descendants of migrants originating from both countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Mozambique\u2019s minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Veronica Macamo and her counterpart from Sao Tome and Principe, Edite Jua, have signed a mutual visa waiver agreement for all types of passports, at a meeting in Maputo. Speaking on Monday, Ver\u00f3nica Macamo said the agreement will boost economic cooperation and ties between the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":22019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12,16],"tags":[233,281,283],"class_list":["post-22020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mozambique","tag-mozambique"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mozambique, Sao Tome agree mutual waiver of passport visas - Mozambique<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mozambique\u2019s minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Veronica Macamo and her counterpart from Sao Tome and Principe ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mozambique, Sao Tome agree mutual waiver of passport visas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mozambique\u2019s minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Veronica Macamo and her counterpart from Sao Tome and Principe ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mozambique\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-06-28T16:41:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-06-28T16:53:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/sites\/64\/2022\/06\/img-62bb31f6992fe.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"525\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Mozambique, Sao Tome agree mutual waiver of passport visas\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-28T16:41:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-28T16:53:36+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas\"},\"wordCount\":245,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/sites\/64\/2022\/06\/img-62bb31f6992fe.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Mozambique\",\"Mozambique\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/mozambique-sao-tome-agree-mutual-waiver-of-passport-visas\",\"name\":\"Mozambique, Sao Tome agree mutual waiver of passport visas - 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