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2:39 CAT | 17 Mar 2017
File photo / Prime minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosario
Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário is in Mbabane in Swaziland for two days representing President Filipe Nyusi at the SADC Extraordinary Summit.
According to a press release from the prime minister’s office, the SADC meeting will focus on the state of regional integration with the emphasis on accelerating the process through the implementation of the SADC 2015-2063 industrialization strategy and roadmap adopted during a similar event held in Harare in 2015.
Also part of the summit agenda are the possible extension of the regional organization and the welcoming of new SADC members, a clear sign of the importance attached to the community on the African continent.
On the sidelines of the event, the SADC Double Troika Summit will be held on 17 March with the participation Swaziland, Botswana and South Africa (the summit troika) and Tanzania, Angola and Mozambique (organ troika) to review recent political and security developments in the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The prime minister is accompanied by Minister of Industry and Trade Max Tonela and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Nyeleti Brooke Mondlane, together with other government officials.
Source: Folha de Maputo
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