Today—as we celebrate 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Angola—we reflect on the shared values that bind our partnership. And together, we renew our commitment to achieving our shared vision for the world—one that is more peaceful, secure, and democratic for all. Our two countries are working together to achieve that vision. We’ve stepped up to tackle global challenges …

Luanda, Angola – April 28, 2023. The Embassy of the United States of America and São Tomé and Príncipe announces the closing, on Friday, April 27, in Luanda, of the Conference of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) of Directors of US and African Military Intelligence, which took place for three (3) days. The United …

Luanda, Angola – April 28, 2023. The Embassy of the United States of America in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe announced the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding for English Language Training, on Friday, April 28, at 9:00 am, at the Ministry of Defense, in Luanda, of the English Language Program in the …

April 25, 2023 – Luanda, Angola –This past year, the United States and the Republic of Angola worked together to provide malaria services that saved lives and supported thriving communities. Investments in malaria prevention and treatment tools, along with the training and equipping of health workers, advanced Angola’s progress against the disease while strengthening the …

USAID hereby announces the opening of the Request for Information (RFI) for expressions of interest on supporting HIV-AIDS prevention and treatment services projects. This RFI is a preliminary call to collect written information on supporting HIV/AIDS and integrated health programs in Angola. This RFI is issued solely for information-gathering and planning purposes. This is not …

For Immediate Release March 03, 2023 Luanda, Angola – The United States joins Angola and the global community in celebrating World Wildlife Day on March 3, marking the 50th anniversary of the landmark Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Treaty to protect endangered species. The United States is …

US Embassy Public Afairs Section LUANDA, ANGOLA Press Release For Immediate Release February 09, 2023 ————————————————————————————————————- USA AND ANGOLA DISCUSSES STRENGTHENING OF BILATERAL COOPERATION The United State Embassy in Angola announces that the US Special Presidential Coordinator for Global Infrastructure and Energy Security, Amos Hochstein, visited Angola for talks with the Angolan government on a …

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE JANUARY 19, 2023 Human trafficking is a crime that deprives millions of people of their dignity and freedom. An estimated 27.6 million are currently victims of trafficking worldwide, and, sadly, many of them are often hidden right in front of us. To properly tackle this crime, it will take a commitment from each …

On the occasion of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C., the United States and the African Union, under the leadership of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of Senegal and Chair of the African Union Macky Sall, and African Union Commission Chair Moussa Faki Mahamat, affirm our commitment to reinforce longstanding areas of cooperation …

OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON DECEMBER 15, 2022 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Foreign Minister of Angola Tete Antonio yesterday in Washington, D.C. on the margins of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. Deputy Secretary Sherman reiterated the importance the United States places on its relationship with Angola and expressed appreciation …

Private Sector Partnerships Support the African and Diaspora Young Leaders Forum Office of the Spokesperson The Department of State’s  Office of Global Partnerships   announces three partnerships with private sector partners to collaborate on the  African and Diaspora Young Leaders Forum  , part of the larger  U.S. Africa Leaders Summit  . These partners, African Diaspora Network, Atlantic Council’s Africa Center, and Netflix are leveraging their expertise to support the Forum’s theme of “Amplifying Voices: Building Partnerships that Last”. The Department of State …

Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met today with President João Lourenço in Washington, D.C. on the margins of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.  Secretary Blinken and Secretary Austin reiterated the importance the United States places on its …

The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Luanda, Angola for a regularly scheduled port visit, Nov. 2, 2022. During the port visit, Hershel “Woody” Williams will host a reception to continue building relationships with senior Angolan government and military leaders while the crew participates in community service …

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release  STATEMENT BY NED PRICE, SPOKESPERSON September 27, 2022 The United States Congratulates São Tomé and Príncipe on Elections  The United States congratulates São Tomé and Príncipe on its elections. The Santomean people have had the opportunity to have their votes counted and their voices heard in …

Angola Presidential Elections PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 We congratulate President-elect Joao Lourenco on his election as Angola’s next president. We look forward to working with him to strengthen the vital relationship between Angola and the United States. We will continue to collaborate closely with the Angolan government and …

  U.S. Embassy in Luanda President Biden Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Angola to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço   September 13, 2022 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço on …

U.S. EMBASSY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION LUANDA, ANGOLA STATEMENT For Immediate Release                                                                       August 17, 2022 Statement after Ambassador’s Meeting with UNITA Leader Mr. Adalberto Costa Júnior The United States has long worked to strengthen democracies and advance respect for human rights around the world.  To that aim, the Ambassador is meeting with each …

U.S. EMBASSY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION LUANDA, ANGOLA STATEMENT ——————————————————————————————————— For Immediate Release                                                                       August 16, 2022 Statement after Ambassador’s Meeting with MPLA Political Bureau Secretary for International Relations Mr. Manuel Augusto The United States has long worked to strengthen democracies and advance respect for human rights around the world.  To that aim, the …

  U.S. EMBASSY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION LUANDA, ANGOLA STATEMENT ——————————————————————————————————— For Immediate Release                                                                       August 15, 2022 Statement after Ambassador’s Meeting with National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) Party President Dr. Nimi a Simbi   The United States has long worked to strengthen democracies and advance respect for human rights around the world.  …

U.S. EMBASSY LUANDA PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION LUANDA, ANGOLA STATEMENT For Immediate Release                                                                                        …

U.S. EMBASSY PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION LUANDA, ANGOLA For Immediate Release July 27, 2022 Statement on Ambassador Mushingi’s Meetings with Angolan Leadership   U.S. Ambassador Tulinabo Mushingi met with Angolan President Joao Lourenco on July 26, 2022, to discuss a range of issues of mutual interest including the promotion of regional security, economic prosperity, and ongoing …

BRIEFING ROOM Statement by President Biden on the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit JULY 20, 2022• SPEECHES AND REMARKS I look forward to hosting leaders from across the African continent in Washington, DC on December 13-15, 2022, for the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.  The Summit will demonstrate the United States’ enduring commitment to Africa, and will underscore the importance of U.S.-Africa relations and increased cooperation …

The U.S. Embassy in Angola is proud to announce that twelve (12) participants from Angola and three (3) participants from São Tomé and Principe have been selected to participate in the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Launched in 2014, the Mandela Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders …

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met today with Angolan President João Lourenço in Luanda. Deputy Secretary Sherman and President Lourenço discussed deepening our strong bilateral relationship and the importance of bolstering trade and investment and promoting progress on economic reforms and anti-corruption initiatives. They addressed our work together to confront the COVID-19 pandemic …

On May 5, The Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met with Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio in Luanda. Deputy Secretary Sherman and Foreign Minister Antonio discussed the strong and deepening partnership between the United States and Angola. They discussed areas of shared interest, including trade, investment, health security, the climate crisis, and good …

U.S. Embassy Luanda partnered with the Kianda Hub for the six-month Empowerment, Leadership, & Access or ELA Program. The program focused on young female entrepreneurs to provide them with the digital and financial tools needed for resilience and profitability during the challenges of the small business environment in Angola during the COVID-19 pandemic. 20 microbusiness …

LUANDA — Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian Nelson traveled to Luanda, Angola from March 13-15 to discuss ways to strengthen the bilateral partnership, encourage economic growth and attract American investors, and encourage further leadership in the fight against corruption in Angola, the region, and across the African continent. While in Luanda, he met …

US EMBASSY PUBLIC DIPLOMACY SECTION LUANDA, ANGOLA PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release September 26, 2021 USG SHARES ADDITIONAL 464,090 DOSES OF PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINE WITH ANGOLA The Embassy of the United States in Luanda, Angola, is pleased to announce the arrival of 464,090 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine that the U.S is sharing with …

A delegation of U.S. military officers conducted an official visit to the Angolan Army Academy in Lobito, Benguela Province.  The delegation was composed of the U.S. Defense Attaché, the Air Attaché, and the Head of the Office of Military Cooperation.  The delegation was received by Lieutenant General José Alberto Veiga, the Commandant of the Angola Army …

May 12, 2020 U.S. Government Contributes toward Coronavirus COVID-19 Response in Angola Luanda, Angola – The United States Government has committed more than $3.5 million to support the Government of Angola’s response to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. The U.S. Ambassador to Angola, Nina Maria Fite, shares that “with an annual investment of more than 30 …