Branco.

The meeting was held in the ambit of the official visit of some hours carried out last Friday to Angola, by Joaquim Rafael Branco, at the invitation of his Angolan counterpart, aimed at assessing the current state of the co-operation between the two countries.

According to the document, the mentioned personalities agreed to hold a technical meeting in the first fortnight of March, this year, to prepare the next meeting of the Bilateral Commission.

The document states that the São Tomean Prime Minister is to return to Angola, after the holding of the technical meeting, and his Angolan counterpart is also to return the visit.

Meanwhile, Joaquim Rafael Branco was received in audience by the Angolan Head of State, to whom he gave information on the current political, economic and social situation in São Tomé e Príncipe.

On the occasion the Joaquim Rafael Branco transmitted to President José