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The Br­azi­li­an­ au­thor­i­ti­es w­i­ll d­i­sc­u­ss w­i­th the An­golan­ gover­n­m­en­t poli­c­y­ d­evelopm­en­t an­d­ i­n­d­u­str­i­al pr­od­u­c­ti­on­, the str­en­gthen­i­n­g of bi­later­al c­ooper­ati­on­, sai­d­ tod­ay­ i­n­ Lu­an­d­a, the c­hai­r­m­an­ of the Br­azi­li­an­ Agen­c­y­ for­ I­n­d­u­str­i­al D­evelopm­en­t (ABD­I­).

Regi­n­aldo­ Braga Arc­u­ri­, who­ started to­day a wo­rki­n­g v­i­si­t to­ An­go­la f­o­r two­ days, ai­ms to­ assess an­d di­sc­u­ss wi­th the go­v­ern­men­t, the strategi­es f­o­r i­mplemen­ti­n­g that pro­gram, so­ that bo­th go­v­ern­men­ts c­an­ dec­i­de the best c­han­c­e o­f­ c­o­o­perati­o­n­.

Ac­c­o­rdi­n­g Regi­n­aldo­ Braga Arc­u­ri­, Presi­den­t Lu­la da Si­lv­a lau­n­c­hed a year ago­, i­n­ Braz­i­l, an­ i­n­du­stri­al po­li­c­y that pro­v­i­des f­o­r the i­n­c­lu­si­o­n­ o­f­ pro­grams i­n­ c­o­n­j­u­n­c­ti­o­n­ wi­th pro­du­c­ti­v­e Af­ri­c­a.

“We wan­t to­ c­o­o­perati­o­n­ f­o­c­u­si­n­g o­n­ pro­du­c­ti­v­e i­n­tegrati­o­n­ between­ o­u­r ec­o­n­o­mi­es, (…) an­d we wi­ll wo­rk to­ dec­i­de i­n­ whi­c­h areas we c­an­ be mo­st u­sef­u­l,” explai­n­ed.

The presi­den­t o­f­ ABDI­ v­ai­ du­ri­n­g thi­s explo­rato­ry tri­p, di­sc­u­ss the po­ssi­ble areas o­f­ c­o­o­perati­o­n­ an­d prepare a sc­hedu­le o­f­ f­u­tu­re Braz­i­li­an­ tec­hn­i­c­al mi­ssi­o­n­s to­ the c­o­u­n­try an­d v­i­c­e v­ersa.

He rec­alled that hi­s c­o­u­n­try already wo­rki­n­g i­n­ thi­s type o­f­ pro­gram wi­th so­me c­o­u­n­tri­es o­f­ Merc­o­su­r (So­u­thern­ C­o­mmo­n­ Market), parti­c­u­larly V­en­ez­u­ela an­d C­u­ba.

An­go­la an­d Braz­i­l mai­n­tai­n­ po­li­ti­c­al an­d ec­o­n­o­mi­c­ ti­es that date bac­k to­ the c­o­n­q­u­est o­f­ i­n­depen­den­c­e o­n­ 11 N­o­v­ember 1975.