President discusses cooperation with UAE ambassador

Luanda – The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, discussed Friday in Luanda with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ambassador to Angola, Khalid Salem Ali Almheiri, cooperation between the two countries.

Speaking to the press, after the audience granted by the Angolan Head of State, Khalid Ali Almheiri said that issues about investments made by the UAE government in Angola, particularly in agriculture, were also analysed.

He said that the Angolan authorities were “very much looking forward” to the visit by the Angolan head of state to the UAE later this year, with a view to boosting bilateral cooperation.

The two countries cooperate in the oil and gas, mining, trade and investment, energy, defence, transport, agriculture, fishing, banking, telecommunications and finance and tax sectors.

Source: Angola Press News Agency