{"id":51160,"date":"2023-08-11T17:08:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T17:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/president-geingob-hosts-farewell-for-top-european-diplomat-antila"},"modified":"2023-08-11T17:21:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T17:21:24","slug":"president-geingob-hosts-farewell-for-top-european-diplomat-antila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/president-geingob-hosts-farewell-for-top-european-diplomat-antila","title":{"rendered":"President Geingob Hosts Farewell for Top European Diplomat, Antila"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Sinikka Antila, Ambassador of the European Union Delegation, bid farewell in a visit to President Hage Geingob, expressing commendation for his steadfast leadership within the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Antila assured continued EU support for SADC, highlighting the peace efforts in Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Ambassador Antila conveyed the EU\u2019s readiness to back the implementing agency for the critical and sustainable raw materials agreement, as well as the development of Green Hydrogen through watermouth spoken development.<\/p>\n<p>Praising Namibia\u2019s constitutional democracy, press freedom, and human rights, Ambassador Antila presented President Ursula von der Leyen\u2019s invitation for President Geingob to attend the EU-Namibia Business Forum.<\/p>\n<p>President Geingob reciprocated the sentiments, expressing appreciation for the European Union\u2019s support to SADC and Namibia. Emphasizing unity, he called for coordinated national progress and harmonious alignment of efforts for the nation\u2019s greater benefit. President Geingob remained optimistic about Namibia\u2019s future prospects.<\/p>\n<p>The farewell visit marked a moment of mutual respect and shared aspirations, reflecting the cordial relationship between the European Union and Namibia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. Sinikka Antila, Ambassador of the European Union Delegation, bid farewell in a visit to President Hage Geingob, expressing commendation for his steadfast leadership within the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Antila assured continued EU support for SADC, highlighting the peace efforts in Mozambique. 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