July 19, 2023
PRESS RELEASE
TOKYO, 21/07- The Ambassador Designated to Japan, Teodolinda Rodrigues Coelho, received a delegation from TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION on July 19th, led by their Executive Officer for New Business Development COO Africa Division Regional Officer for Africa, Mr. Kazumasa Kimura, in an audience.
During the meeting, existing cooperation aspects between the two countries were discussed and strengthened. The diplomat took the opportunity to review some large-scale projects that are being developed in Angola, particularly in the provinces of Namibe and Uíge.
In turn, the Executive Director of the Africa Division of TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION reviewed the Group’s activities in Angola and the volume of investments in the developed areas, with particular emphasis on the expansion of the Port of Namibe, a project budgeted at 600 million US dollars, and the training of young mechanics at the Toyota Training Center in Luanda.
TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION intends to expand its activities in Angola in the future, and it is currently making some visits to provincial headquarters, such as the Province of Benguela.
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