To this end, the minister said that they intend to implement strategic projects, such as the video surveillance system, but also scanners at the main borders, one-stop border posts, among others.
"We believe that the foundations have been laid and the conditions created for this year to be marked by the promotion of a set of initiatives within the scope of restructuring and modernizing national borders, through the combination of our efforts, aiming at the implementation of strategic projects, with I highlight the installation of scanners at the main borders, the creation of one-stop border posts, video surveillance systems and the integration of the bodies' IT systems, taking advantage of public infrastructures such as the capabilities of the national satellite and others in terms of telecommunications", said Vera Daves, quoted by Rádio Nacional de Angola (RNA).
According to the official, the objective is to guarantee "the implementation of concrete measures within the scope of trade facilitation, as well as the prevention, repression and combating of infractions".
"The objective is to ensure the implementation of concrete measures within the scope of trade facilitation, as well as the prevention, repression and combating of infractions, essentially the practices of organized crime, trafficking in human beings, drugs and others, money laundering", among others, she added.
The Minister of the Interior, Eugénio Laborinho, also cited by RNA, said that the practice of "various cross-border crimes continues, such as money laundering, trafficking in strategic minerals and fuel, assistance to illegal immigration, illegal fishing " which requires "the reinforcement of actions to prevent and repress these acts, through the action of forces from different sectors, with the application of modern means and effective mechanisms".
