Luanda — The deputy chairperson of Brazilian building company Odebrecht, for Angola and Latin America, Luís António Mameri, confirmed Wednesday in Luanda, the engagement of his firm in compliance with deadlines for the implementation of 16 projects in course, estimated at USD 200 million.

Luís Mameri was speaking at the end of an audience with the Angolan Prime Minister, Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, where he gave information on the degree of implementation of projects in progress in the Southern African country.

Odebrecht official, who said that his company has been complying with the deadlines, underlined that it is in conclusion phase the repairing of Benguela/Catende road and Luanda/Viana highway. He added that within 20 days the Corimba road in Samba will be open to normal traffic, and the works will reach Futungo de Belas.

He reminded that Odebrecht is involved in water supply projects in the provinces of Luanda and Benguela, rehabilitation of roads, such as Luanda/Kifangondo, Samba, Luanda/Viana, electrical power supply line, real estate and infrastructures in Benguela, Kwanza Sul and Cunene.

At the meeting with Premier Fernando da Piedade, Luís Mameri was accompanied by Ernesto Baiardi, the chairperson of Odebrecht in Angola.