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Friday 9 April 2021

ANGOLA AND SPAIN BET ON AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES



Luanda - The governments of Angola and of the Kingdom of Spain on Thursday in Luanda formalised the signing of memorandums of understanding in the agriculture and fisheries sectors, as well as on fishing and aquaculture cooperation.

In the presence of the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, and the President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, memoranda of understanding were also initialled in the areas of industry, trade/tourism and air transport.

The memorandum on agriculture and fisheries provides for livestock, forestry and agri-food development.

In the area of fisheries and aquaculture cooperation, the focus is on closer links between the sectoral institutions of the two countries.

The document between the ministries of Industry and Trade of Angola and Spain focuses on promoting institutional cooperation in the industrial policy segment, via the exchange of information and knowledge.

Air transport

During Pedro Sánchez's 48-hour visit to Angola an agreement on air transport was also formalised. The agreement aims to ensure the rights to operate regular international air services between Angola and Spain.

Bilateral cooperation relations between Angola and the Kingdom of Spain are based on the General Cooperation Agreement signed on 20 May 1987, and the Complementary Agreement to the General Agreement signed in November 1987.

The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, ends today his working visit to Angola.

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