Angolan president João Lourenço considered the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) “a pillar of State power based on the defence of the country ‘s sovereignty and the maintenance of stability.
João Lourenço, who is also FAA Commander-in-Chief, stated on his facebook that it under this perspective he chairs a meeting Wednesday in Menongue, where he has been since Tuesday to assess the general situation of this pillar of the State power.
João Lourenço meets Wednesday with the military leadership of the Armed Forces to analyse the general situation of this military body, in its various aspects.
The president expressed the need for the countries to pay permanent attention to national defence and security through the national armed forces.
Angolan head of State João Lourenço attended the drills conducted by military brigades belonging to the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) on Tuesday (09) in south-east Cuando Cubango province, as part of the annual training of troops.
Source: Angola Press News Agency (APNA)