President Joe Biden will visit Angola this week, aiming to deepen the relationship between the two countries and highlight recent investments as an alternative to growing support from other nations. This marks the first visit to Africa by a U.S. president since Barack Obama's trip in 2015. The visit, scheduled for Dec. 2-4, will start with a bilateral meeting in Luanda with Angolan President João Lourenço.
Biden will become the first sitting president to visit Angola . Angola n President Joao Lourenco and President Biden during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Nov. 30, 2023.President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit Angola this week as he aims to deepen the relationship between the two countries and highlight recent investments as an alternative to the growing support fromBiden's visit also marks the first visit to Africa of a U.S.
Biden will deliver remarks in Luanda laying out "both our shared history and highlight the growth and enduring strength of our relationships in Angola and across the continent," according to the official. "Over the last couple of years, in Angola, through U.S. government investment, there has been an added more telecommunications, more people are getting connected to 3G and now building out 5G networks, as well as building out renewable energy," the official said. "In fact, the U.S. has approved financing through of nearly $2.5 billion of renewable energy projects that will be able to take countries from energy deficit to energy exporters to their neighbors.
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