President Joe Biden will make history as the first US president to visit Angola. His state visit, scheduled for October 13–15, marks a significant milestone in US-Angola relations. The trip aims to strengthen economic and security cooperation between the two nations. Biden’s visit to Angola goes beyond diplomatic formalities. Discussions with Angolan President João Lourenço […]
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