Luanda - Angola-Brazil Joint Commission is holding, as of Wednesday, its 7th session, aimed at deepening of diplomatic relations and bilateral cooperation, Angolan Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated Tuesday.
The Angolan top diplomat, Téte António, has been in Brasilia to participate in the meeting, the source added.
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Angola, Téte António, and his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Luiz Vieira, discussed, during a telephone conversation, the preparation of this event on 23 March.
Cooperation between Angola and Brazil began to take shape on June 11, 1980, with the signing of the Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation Agreement.
Under this agreement, the two countries developed cooperation in the areas of Defence, Health, Culture, Public Administration, Professional Training, Education, Environment, Sports, Statistics and Agriculture.
Angola and Brazil have also worked to strengthen and deepen their relationship within the CPLP, with emphasis on issues of mobility agreements, investment facilitation and double taxation.
The 7th session of the Angola-Brazil Joint Commission is set to end next Friday (7). AL