In a message addressed to his French counterpart, released by his press service, João Lourenço highlights the "great role" of France "in the context of building solid democracies and the freedom of peoples, a little everywhere in this complex world, in which France has imposed itself through a positive influence that it has exercised throughout its history.
An influence, the note added, "to promote balance in the approach to major world issues and to favor the harmonious development of all nations on our planet.
The head of state also praised the French initiatives to mitigate the consequences resulting from the current global health crisis and concluded the letter by highlighting the importance that Angola attaches to the continuous strengthening of cooperation between the two countries.