Angola: President Calls for Greater Attention to Children

Luanda — The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, asked for more attention to the children, in a year marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, which deprives them of attending classes, playing with friends, living with grandparents and other relatives and leading, in short, a normal life.

In a message of congratulations to which Angop had access, on the occasion of the International Children's Day, which is being celebrated today, the Angolan Head of State says that the little ones are thus affected from a very young age by a potentially traumatizing situation, which will possibly mark them for the rest of their lives, if we do not "take the appropriate measures to avoid it".

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