Nairobi - The Vice-President of Angola, Esperança da Costa, was received in an audience on Monday evening, by the Kenyan President, William Ruto, to whom she delivered a message from her Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço.
During the meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the African Climate Summit, at the Kenyatta International Convention Center (KICC), President William Rutu and the Angolan Vice-President reviewed aspects related to cooperation between the two countries, in different areas.
In addition to Angola, the Kenyan President received other personalities participating in the Summit.
In 2014, Angola and Kenya signed a general agreement that contains legal instruments linked to political consultations, establishment of the joint commission and in the area of transport.
On the Angolan side, through the Diplomatic Mission in Kenya, new areas of cooperation have already been identified, including education, tourism, agriculture and health.
With an estimated population of 51.044 million inhabitants, Kenya represents the largest economy in East Africa and the fifth largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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