Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

Angola: Oil Minister off to DRC

23 July 2008

Luanda — A delegation of the Angolan Oil Ministry, led by the incumbent minister, Desidério Costa, left this Wednesday for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with the aim of discussing with authorities of that country matters of bilateral interest.

In brief declarations to ANGOP at Luanda's "4 de Fevereiro" International Airport, moments before embarking, the minister informed that he learn of the difficulties being faced by DRC entities in the oil field and see how Angola might help.

Desidério Costa, who is expected to return home this Wednesday, is travelling with senior staff of his sector and of the state-run oil firm, Sonangol.

Tagged: Angola, Central Africa, Congo-Kinshasa, Southern Africa

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