26 March 2008
Luanda — The National Defence Ministry accredited this Wednesday, here, colonel Jorge Manuel dos Santos Dias Teixeira as new defence attaché of the Portuguese Embassy in Angola.
The ceremony happened at the International Affairs Department in the presence of officers of the Angolan Armed Forces, led by its director, André Gaspar Mendes de Carvalho "Miau".
The married colonel, is a pilot of the Portuguese Air Forces, born in September of 1961, and has a degree military sciences and aeronautics.
In his country, the senior military officer occupied posts of operational pilot, flight and operations security official, pilot instructor, lecturer of forces employment and chief of reporters at the air operations centre in his country.
At the occasion, the diplomat considered the Angola-Portugal military ties as "extremely positive", referred that they have a special importance judging by the high levels achieved.
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