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According to Prime Minister Levi, São Tomé and Príncipe have relevant strengths, such as coffee production, which can be explored in partnership with Mozambique. Likewise, the archipelago can identify areas of strategic interest in Mozambique to develop joint projects.
The Prime Minister of Mozambique, Benvinda Levi, stated recently, in São Tomé, that Mozambique was open to intensifying economic cooperation with São Tomé and Príncipe, after 50 years of collaboration focused primarily on political and educational matters.
The statement was made during a brief press conference on the sidelines of the official ceremony marking the archipelago’s 50th anniversary of independence, in which the prime minister participated on behalf of the President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo.
According to Prime Minister Levi, São Tomé and Príncipe have relevant strengths, such as coffee production, which can be explored in partnership with Mozambique. Likewise, the archipelago can identify areas of strategic interest in Mozambique to develop joint projects.
Bilateral cooperation between the two Portuguese-speaking countries has been marked by agreements in the areas of justice, education, crime prevention, and visa exemptions. Despite the challenges, Levi expressed optimism: “We have the capacity to overcome them,” she emphasized.
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The prime minister highlighted Mozambique’s contribution to the training of São Toméan students at institutions such as Eduardo Mondlane University and the Academy of Police Sciences. During her official visit, which ended on Sunday (13-07), Levi met Mozambicans living in São Tomé and Príncipe to hear their concerns and explore ways to deepen bilateral cooperation.
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