Luanda - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, is representing the Angolan president, João Lourenço, in the funeral of the President of Chad, Idriss Déby Itno, who died on Tuesday.
According to information from the Directorate of Information Technology and Institutional Communication of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister Téte António has been in the capital of the Republic of Chad, Ndjamena, since this morning.
The President of the Republic of Chad, Idriss Déby Itno, died at the age of 68, after being wounded in combat.
The Angolan President sent a message of condolence to the President of the Transitional Military Council of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby, last Wednesday.
In the message, João Lourenço expressed "feelings of regret" to the bereaved family and to the closest people of the deceased.