19 August 2008
Luanda — A working team tasked with preparing the "colloquy on the history of Angola and of the Republic of Sao Tome and Principe" was recently set up, in Luanda, says a dispatch jointly published by the Culture Ministry and the State Department for Higher Education.
According to the document, sent to ANGOP this Tuesday, the team emerges in sequence of the signing of two joint dispatches, by both countries, in the framework of the expansion of friendship and the reinforcement of cooperation in the cultural field.
In light of this, the team comprises historians Rosa Cruz e Silva, Fernando Gambôa, Simão Souindoula, Maria Alexandra Aparício, Boubakar Keita and Honoré Mbunga, by the anthropologist José Lumanisáquio, linguist Vatomene Kukanda, sociologist Victor Kajibanga, socio-linguist Vitorino Reis, as well as by the university lecturer Adélia de Carvalho.
The team shall be in charge of analysing the existing documents and propose the structure and the model of the Angolan participation in the colloquy, propose the discussion programme to the promoting entities, in view of preparatory meetings, present proposals of susceptible areas of greater scientific interchange, analysing with colleague foreign institutions, the guidelines of the gathering, the general and scientific programme of the event, as well as the necessary regulations for its successful holding.
On its turn, the co-ordination of the team shall submit to the Culture minister and to the secretary of state for higher education, the proposals and reports to be approved, as well as propose the members who should be part of the team, by the Angolan party, both the organising committee as the scientific council of the colloquy.
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