April 04, 2023
Angola: João Lourenço Hails Angolan People for Knowing How to Preserve Peace
The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, said on Tuesday that the country and the Angolan people have been able to preserve the peace that was achieved on April… Read more »
March 29, 2023
Angola: Parliament Extends Angolan Military Mission in Mozambique
The National Assembly approved Wednesday the extension of the Angolan military mission in the ambit of the SADC Standby Force task in Mozambique, for further three months. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Angola: State Minister Reiterates Women's Role in Conflict Resolution
The Minister of State and Head of the Military Affairs Office of the President of the Republic, Francisco Pereira Furtado, stressed this Monday the need for the increasing… Read more »
Angola: Foreign Minister Writes to UNSG Over Alleged Mercenaries Sent to Ukraine
The minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, sent on Monday a letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, in which he again… Read more »
March 23, 2023
Angola: UNHCR Highlights Social Inclusion of Refugees in Angola
The representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Angola, Vito Trani, on Wednesday praised the Angolan government's support, through its public policies… Read more »
March 22, 2023
Angola: Angola Supports Convention Against Biological Weapons
Angola on Wednesday participated in the presentation of the project to support the universalisation and effective implementation of the convention on biological weapons in Africa,… Read more »
March 18, 2023
Angola: FAA Contingent to DRC Depends On Conditions in Cantonment Areas
The minister of State and Head of the Military Affairs Office of the President of the Republic, Francisco Furtado, said on Saturday that sending of the Angolan military contingent… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Angola: João Lourenço Defends Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine
Angolan President João Lourenço said Wednesday that Angola continues to work with its international partners in the quest for an immediate ceasefire between Russia… Read more »
Angola: Parliament Gives Green Light to Sending Troops to DRC's East
The Joint Report and Draft Resolution on the sending of an Angolan military contingent to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of the Peacekeeping Force, were approved… Read more »
March 13, 2023
Angola: Parliament Discusses Sending Military Contingent to Eastern DRC
The National Assembly discusses and votes on Friday (17), in an extraordinary plenary session, a Draft Resolution to approve the Request for Authorization to the President of the… Read more »
March 12, 2023
Angola: Bahrain - Angola Reiterates Commitment to World Peace and Security
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Carolina Cerqueira, reaffirmed on Sunday in Manama, capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain, the commitment of Angola to the promotion and… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Compromises to Ceasefire in DRC From Tuesday
The leadership of the M23 movement pledged, on Friday, to cease hostilities in the entire eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as of 12:00 pm next Tuesday (7). Read more »
February 03, 2023
Angola: Parliament Speaker Calls for Dialogue to End Russia/Ukraine Conflict
National Assembly (AN) Speaker Carolina Cerqueira Thursday predicted the achievement of peace in Ukraine as soon as possible. Read more »
February 08, 2023
Angola: President João Lourenço Asks for Funding for Peace and Security Activities
Angolan president João Lourenço defended Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the urgent need for adequate and sustainable funding for peace and security activities in… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Africa: Angolan Head of State Calls for Commitment to Conflict Resolution in Africa
Angolan president João Lourenço defended Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the commitment of States, countries, governments and populations of the continent to end… Read more »
Angola: Mini-Summit Reiterates Joint Plan for Peace in Eastern DRC
The mini-summit on peace and security in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, reiterated the need to implement the Joint Plan to… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Africa: AU Peace and Security Council Analyses Situation in DRC
The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) is meeting this Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in a special session dedicated to the analysis of the situation in… Read more »
Africa: Angola Invited to Participate in Seminar On Climate, Peace and Security in Africa
The Republic of Angola was invited to participate in a seminar on "Climate, Peace and Security" in Africa, to be held in Cairo, Egypt, from 13 to 16 March, this year. Read more »
February 07, 2023
Angola: Felipe Vi Praises João Lourenço's Efforts to Promote Peace in DRC
King Felipe VI of Spain praised Tuesday in Luanda the efforts of the Angolan President João Lourenço focused on the process of peace and stability in the East of the… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Angola: Angola Needs U.S.$ 238.5 Million to Complete Clearing Landmines
Angola said Thursday it needs more than USD238.5 million to complete the demining process, started in 2002. Read more »
January 10, 2023
Africa: Angola and AU Address Celebration of Peace Day in Africa
The Permanent Representative of Angola to the African Union (AU) Francisco da Cruz discussed Tuesday the possibility of carrying out a programme to celebrate the 31st of January,… Read more »
December 06, 2022
Central Africa: Angolan President Discusses DRC Situation With Burundi Counterpart
Angolan Head of State João Lourenço Tuesday afternoon held phone conversation with the Burundian counterpart, Évariste Ndayishimiye, as part of Luanda-Nairobi… Read more »
November 30, 2022
Angola: East of DRC Observes a Relatively Peaceful Environment
The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) currently observes a climate of "relative calm", revealed Wednesday to ANGOP the Angolan minister of Foreign… Read more »
November 09, 2022
Angola: Mediation - Heads of State Highlight João Lourenço's Efforts for Peace in DRC
African Heads of State recognised last Monday in Nairobi, Kenya, the mediation efforts of the Angolan President, João Lourenço, mandated by the African Union, focused… Read more »
November 06, 2022
Angola: Angola Takes Over Vice-Presidency of World Peace Council for Africa
Due to the election of the Angolan Elisa Salvador, Angola assumed this week, in Hanoi (Vietnam), the vice-presidency of the World Peace Council (WPC) for the African region. Read more »