Luanda: The Vice-President of Angola, Esperan§a da Costa, chaired the 11th Ordinary Session of the National Water Council (CNA) on Tuesday. The meeting addressed issues concerning the protection of the water sources of the Angolan highlands and the operation of Irrigated Perimeters and Irrigation Canals.
According to Angola Press News Agency, the National Water Council (CNA) was created by Presidential Decree No. 76/17 of April 20. It serves as a permanent advisory body to the Head of the Executive Branch, responsible for coordination and articulation between different ministerial departments linked to the planning, management, and use of water resources. This includes the context of national and state-shared river basins, water resource users, and local communities.
