Angola sticks to agreements on military-technical cooperation with Russia — ambassador

Military & Defense September 03, 11:52

There is no talk about cooperation with other countries in this sphere, Ambassador to Russia Augusto da Silva Cunha said

VLADIVOSTOK, September 3. /TASS/. Angola adheres to agreements with Russia on military-technical cooperation, Washington cannot influence it or compete with Moscow, Ambassador to Russia Augusto da Silva Cunha told TASS.

"Military-technical cooperation between Russia and Angola has existed for many years, we have a working agreement. So there is no talk about cooperation with other countries in this sphere, about their influence on this very interaction between Russia and Angola," he said on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum, answering the question whether the US can potentially compete with Russia in the issues of military-technical cooperation.

About forum

The Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) is being held on September 3-6 on the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University. The main theme of this year’s forum is "The Far East in 2030. Joining Efforts, Creating Opportunities." The Roscongress Foundation is the organizer of the event. TASS is its general information partner.

Read more on the site →