July 14, 2023
PRESS RELEASE
Tokyo, 14/07 – The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Angola to Japan addressed cooperation issues with officials from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on July 13th.
During the meeting with the JICA delegation, led by their Director of the Africa Division, AKUTSU Kentaro, the Diplomat expressed appreciation for the work carried out by JICA in various areas of cooperation, particularly in the education and transportation sectors. She also highlighted a significant project currently under development in the Namibe province.
Ambassador Teodolinda Coelho also took the opportunity to emphasize the importance of continuing mutually beneficial cooperation projects that already exist between Angola and Japan in various domains.
In turn, the Director of the Africa Division at JICA, who mentioned closely following the visit of His Excellency President of the Republic of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, to Japan last March, expressed great receptiveness to continue working with Angola in the identified areas of cooperation and explore potential future areas of collaboration.
Her Excellency Ambassador Teodolinda Rodrigues Coelho was appointed to lead the Diplomatic Mission of Angola on the 28th of March of the current year.
*Unofficial translation
