Angola president commends Cape Verde on 49 years of independence

The official statement from the Presidency’s Press Center highlighted President Lourenço’s commitment to further strengthening the cooperative and friendly relations between Angola and Cape Verde.

“Angola will continue to work in conjunction with efforts aimed at enhancing cooperation and friendship between our two peoples and countries,” affirmed President Lourenço in his message to President das Neves.

Cape Verde officially gained independence from Portugal on July 5, 1975, marking a significant milestone in its history and paving the way for its development as an independent nation.

The relationship between Angola and Cape Verde has been characterized by mutual respect and collaboration across various sectors, including economic, cultural, and political domains.

Both nations share historical ties and a commitment to regional stability and development in Africa.