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US considers Angola a strategic partner

Luanda – The Secretary of State the United States of America (USA), Antony Blinken, considered Friday that Angola is a strategic partner and leader in regional forums.

In a congratulatory note released in Washington DC on the 47th anniversary of Angola´s national independence, he expressed optimism regarding the strengthening of economic and trade relations between the two countries.

“I am proud of the ways we have expanded our bilateral relationship, including working together on regional security, Atlantic cooperation, and combating corruption”, says the official on a note.

Antony Blinken congratulated Angolan people in the celebration of the 47th anniversary of Angola’s National Independence.

“On behalf of the United States of America, I wish the people of Angola a heartfelt congratulations as you celebrate 47 years of independence”, reads the note.

Angola and the United States of America established formal diplomatic relations in 1993.

The energy sector is at the heart of economic relations between the two countries and in the military field the cooperation is based on experience Exchange on training the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA).

Source: Angola Press News Agency