Luanda: Angola and Venezuela have taken significant steps to bolster their bilateral cooperation, following a productive meeting between Am©rico Cuononoca, the First Vice President of the National Assembly of Angola, and Ldice Altuve Moreno, the Vice President of the Sim³n Bolvar Institute for Peace and Solidarity among Peoples.
According to Angola Press News Agency, Ldice Altuve Moreno shared with the press that the meeting was focused on deepening the historic ties of friendship and solidarity between the two nations. The discussions also explored new strategies for cooperation, emphasizing the importance of strengthening political and legislative exchanges.
Altuve Moreno, who is also a member of the Venezuelan Parliament, highlighted the mutual interest in creating a joint agenda between the parliaments of both countries. She stressed that people's diplomacy and parliamentary diplomacy could work together to defend sovereignty, independence, and the mutual well-being of both nations.
The diplomat also underscored the significance of the memorandum of understanding that has been in place since 2002 between the Sim³n Bolvar Institute and the Angolan League of Friendship and Solidarity with the Peoples (LAASP). This agreement aims to enhance joint efforts in education, cultural exchange, political training, and international cooperation, fostering stronger ties between Angola and Venezuela.