Joe Biden says that the future of the world is in Africa and promises lasting support for Angola. The Angolan president wants more cooperation with the United States, especially in the areas of defense and security. The two heads of state met this morning, in Luanda, on the second day of the official visit, which ended in the late afternoon with a speech at the National Slavery Museum.
The place where once slaves were baptized before crossing the Atlantic it is now the National Slavery Museum. The White House Want to help with building rehabilitation and announced support to the candidacy of the Kwanza corridor, where millions of slaves passed, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mas, Joe Biden’s ads They didn’t stop there.
“Today, I announce more than a billion dollars in new humanitarian support for Africans displaced by historic droughts and food insecurity,” announced the president of the United States.
The second of three days on a historic state visit to Angola started late in the morning at the Presidential Palace, in Luanda. THE North American president was received with military honors by the Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço, who had support to climb smoothly the platform step.
At the meeting, they discussed os investments in the country with Angola’s desire to expand cooperation beyond the economy. The promise of asupport lasting to the African continent left by Joe Bidenat the end of his term, with uncertainty regarding the role of Africa in Donald Trump’s foreign policy.
This Wednesday, on the last day of the visit, still President of the United States will be in port city of Lobito to get to know the ore transport railway corridorthe main North American investment in the region to counter China’s influence.
