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Subject: Angola Acting PM Analyses Police Support Asked By East Timor
Acting Premier Analyses Police Support Asked By East Timor
September 9, 2003 4:25pm Africa News Services
The Angola's support in the development of East Timor's National Police
topped the talk that the country's acting Prime-Minister, Joaquim David,
held on Monday, in Luanda, with the Interior Minister of East Timor,
Rogerio Lobato, Angop learnt on Tuesday.
"Angola is a country of vast experiences in the field of internal
security and East Timor is interested, as a newly independent State, to
take this advantage, through a good bilateral cooperation", Mr Lobato
declared at the end of the audience.
East Timor, a former Portuguese colony, situated in the Asian
continent, pursues in this cooperation, with immediate objective, the
creation of an internal social stability capable to promote the investment
in private sector.
According to Rogerio Lobato, to overcome the current crisis in the
working market and to get the people away from the current condition of
provision are the goals outlined by East Timor's authorities with the
intervention of the private operators in the country's economy.
"East Timor has problem with the working market, the people cannot
depend on the providence condition, it is necessary to develop the private
sector, but it may only be developed if there is peaceful, security and
stability climate", he explained, emphasizing the availability of of
the Angolan authorities to give the appealed support.
On this regard, the Angolan Interior Minister, Oswaldo Serra Van-Dunem,
on Tuesday informed that Angola may grant, in future, an action aiming at
training the trainers of East Timor's Police officers.
That cooperation will go through the redefinition, by both states, of
new methodologies, in order to guarantee a peaceful climate for citizens.
Rogerio Lobato, who is in Angola since last Saturday, met also with the
Commissioner of Angola's National Police, Jose Alfredo Ekuikui, with whom
he analysed inherent matters.
That East Timor's official is expected to visit "Capolo II",
the country's National Police School, located in Luanda, as well as the
provinces of Cabinda and Bengo.
Mr. Lobato is due to leave Angola next Monday.
The Democratic Republic of East Timor is the world's newest Nation,
became independent in May 20th, 2002.
Copyright Angola Press Agency. Distributed by All Africa Global
Media(AllAfrica.com)
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