Angolan President Gets Rid of Dos Santos' 'Dead Wood' Ambassadors

President João Lourenço has sacked nine Ambassadors serving at the UN, Botswana, Japan, Kenya, Belgium, France, China, Austria and the UN's Geneva office and international organisations, who were placed in their positions by former president Jose Eduardo Dos Santos.

  • Angola:   President Sacks Ambassadors

    ANGOP, 7 February 2018

    The head of State João Lourenço Wednesday fired nine Angolan Ambassadors and the provincial governor of Bengo, according to Civil Affairs Office of the President of… Read more »

President João Lourenço.

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