Luanda - The governments of Angola and Japan Tuesday in Luanda analysed the level of bilateral cooperation in the most varied areas of political, economic and social life.
The issue was addressed during an audience granted by the Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, to the Japanese ambassador to Angola, Jiro Maruhashi Joro.
According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to ANGOP, the Angolan minister also discussed with the Asian country's diplomat issues related to the eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8), to be held next 27-28 August, in Tunisia.
TICAD is a forum for sharing knowledge on African development.
At the end of the audience, ambassador Maruhashi Jiro also spoke about Toyota's participation in the Luanda International Fair.
Cooperation between the two countries began in 1988, with an emergency aid via the United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Since the 1990s, Japan has supported Angola in several de-mining programmes, among other projects of common interest.
