Press Releases

Following Fatal Car Crashes in Maine, ICE Arrests Two Illegal Aliens

Illegal aliens cause far more deaths behind the wheel than the media reports on WASHINGTON – In less than a week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed the involvement of two Angolan illegal aliens in separate vehicle wrecks that...

Angola, Serbia to relaunch parliamentary cooperation

Luanda, ANGOLA, December 6 - The Republics of Angola and Serbia intend to relaunch bilateral cooperation in the parliamentary domain, it was said today (Friday) in Luanda. , The information was presented by the ambassador of that European country...

Angolan Vice-President leaves for Kenya

Luanda, ANGOLA, December 7 - Angolan Vice-President, Bornito de Sousa, is due to travel in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday to take part in the 9th Summit of Heads of State and of Government of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP)., Bornito de Sousa will...

Angola, Zimbabwe analyse revival of bilateral commission

Luanda, ANGOLA, December 6 - The chairperson of the 3rd committee of the National Assembly, Josefina Pitra Diakité, today in Luanda, analyzed with the Zimbabwean ambassador to Angola, Thando Madazvamuse, among other matters, the reactivation of...

Angola attends Peace and Security Forum in Egypt

Luanda, ANGOLA, December 10 - Foreign Affairs Minister Manuel Augusto will travel this Wednesday to Aswan city, Republic of Egypt, where he will participate in the Africa Peace, Security and Sustainable Development Forum, which will take place...

Angolan Head of State leaves for Benguela

Luanda, ANGOLA, November 29 - The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, travels to coastal Benguela province on Saturday to open a private enterprise called ?Trolley Industry?, linked to food production., João Lourenço will cut the ribbon that...

Angola hosts meeting for implementation of UNIVISA

Luanda, ANGOLA, November 26 - Representatives of the Pilot Group of Southern African countries will meet as from this Tuesday in Angola to assess the consolidation of security aspects within the framework of the implementation of the Single...

Angolan President sends message to Botswana counterpart

Gaborone, ANGOLA, December 3 - The Head of State, João Lourenço, sent last Monday a message to his counterpart of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, in the ambit of the bilateral cooperation strengthening between both states., The Angolan Foreign...

Angola and Namibia strengthen cooperation in juridical area

ANGOLA, October 31 - Ondjiva- The Attorney General's Office of the Republic of Angola and its Namibian counterpart aim to strengthen cooperation relations in criminal issues with the objective to protect both countries’ citizens., This was...

Angolan President to travel to Russia Tuesday

Luanda, ANGOLA, October 21 - The Angolan President, João Lourenço, is to leave this Tuesday for Sochi, Russia, to attend the Russia-Africa Summit that is scheduled to happen from the 23rd to 24th of this month. , According to a note from the...

Angola, Ethiopia envisage to sign legal agreements

Addis Ababa, ANGOLA, November 14 - Angola and Ethiopia are preparing to sign three legal instruments in February 2020 in Addis Ababa, on the sidelines of the Summit of Heads of State and Government, in the framework of the common interest of...

Angolan ambassador accredited to Zambia

Lusaka, ANGOLA, October 3 - The new ambassador of Angola to Zambia, Azevedo Xavier Francisco, presented today (Thursday) in Lusaka, the credentials as the accredited official representative of the Angolan State to that neighboring country., At the...

Angolan Head of State appeals for American investment

New York, ANGOLA, September 24 - President João Lourenço last Monday, in New York, appealed to American businesspeople to invest in Angola, in the framework of the government's reforms turned to the improvement of the business environment...

Angola and Botswana to create commission to re-launch cooperation

Luanda, ANGOLA, August 15 - Angola and Botswana will create a bilateral commission for the identification of new cooperation areas, said on Wednesday in Luanda Botswana’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi., Botswana’s president made the statement to...

Angolan embassy works on ID issuance in Brazzaville

Brazzaville, ANGOLA, September 16 - The Angolan Embassy in Republic of the Congo is creating conditions for the opening in that country's capital, Brazzaville, of the civil registration services for the issuance of ID card and passport., This was...

Angola, Ghana sign visa waiver agreement

Luanda, ANGOLA, August 9 - Angolan and Ghanaian governments Friday in Luanda signed a visa waiver agreement in diplomatic and service passports., This was during a ceremony attended by the heads of State of Angola and Ghana, respectively João...

Luanda: Presidents of Angola, Botswana discuss bilateral issues

Luanda, ANGOLA, August 14 - The heads of state of Angola and Botswana respectively João Lourenço and Mokgweetsi Masisi met Wednesday in Luanda for bilateral consultations., The two statesmen did not brief the press on the content of the subjects...

Angola points out difficulties in refugees return

Dundo, ANGOLA, September 20 - Defense Minister Salviano Cerqueira said on Friday in Dundo, Lunda Norte that the voluntary and spontaneous repatriation of 14,724 refugees to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was a "very complicated" task, in...

Angola-Qatar: Six agreements mark beginning of economic cooperation

Doha, ANGOLA, September 8 - Angola and Qatar, two oil-producing countries, signed six agreements of common interest that mark a new stage of economic cooperation in various sectors on Sunday at the Royal Palace of the Emir, in Doha. , The Angolan...

Angolan Vice President travels to Mali

Luanda, ANGOLA, June 24 - Angola's Vice President, Bornito de Sousa, travels to the Republic of Mali on Wednesday June 25th, where he attends the official ceremony honoring the late Alioune Blondin Beye, former special representative of the UN...