An Agreement for the creation of the Angola-Namibia Business Forum between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Angola and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Namibia was signed Tuesday in Luanda, Angop has learnt.
Vicente Soares, chairperson of the Angola-Namibia Chamber of Commerce, and his Namibian counterpart, Gelson Uriab signed the legal instrument.
The signing ceremony happened at the end of a business forum that gathered high-level delegations from Angola and Namibia, led by the minister of Foreign Affairs of Angola, Ambassador Téte António; and by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of Namibia, Ambassador Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
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The business forum, held at AIPEX headquarters, followed a programme started Tuesday morning, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MIREX) that hosted the official talks between the delegations of both countries, having signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Trade, Investment and Industrial Promotion.
The Namibian delegation has been in Angola since February 14, to, among other things, promote common objectives in the fields of agriculture, water, economy, finance, industry and commerce.
