Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Angolan President Joao Lourenco today in New York City. The meeting underscored the growing importance of the U.S.-Angola partnership, highlighted by President Biden’s upcoming trip to Angola.
According to Spokesperson Matt Miller, "Secretary Blinken and President Lourenco discussed the growing importance of the U.S.-Angola partnership, as demonstrated by President Biden’s upcoming trip to Angola." They also addressed the significance of the Lobito Corridor for regional development and Angola’s role in the peace process for Eastern DRC.
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