President Nicolás Maduro received this Tuesday at the Miraflores Palace, in Caracas, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
“Pleased to receive the Vice Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Republic of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, to whom we express our willingness to continue deepening all cooperation instruments between our Peoples. Long live the Diplomacy of Peace!”, published on the meeting the President Maduro on his account on the social network Twitter.
The Namibian official attends a work agenda on Venezuelan soil that has led her, since her arrival in the country on Sunday, December 18, to hold meetings with Venezuelan authorities, reported Press release.
One of them is the Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, with whom she led a work meeting with the aim of deepen strategic relationships and give impetus to the cooperation agenda maintained by both countries.
Both reviewed the agreements as part of the engines of the economic agenda, since the nations promote cooperation mechanisms that cover the areas of energy, mining, science and culture.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah also met with the Minister for Productive Agriculture and Land, Wilmar Castro, to study a cooperation mechanism focused on the exchange of experiences in favor of agri-food security.
The meeting analyzed the possibility of implementing in Namibia some of the programs launched by the Venezuelan Government in the agricultural sector, in favor of agri-food security and sovereignty.
Strengthened relations between Venezuela and Namibia
Venezuela and Namibia established diplomatic relations on May 22, 1990. Since then, they have signed 11 cooperation mechanisms that include strategic areas such as energy, mining, science, and culture.
These relations deepened with the coming to power of Commander Hugo Chávez, under the vision of the Africa Agenda as an innovative foreign policy format that gave recognition to the countries of Mother Africa.
Currently, the Bolivarian Government, led by President Nicolás Maduro, has strengthened these relations, through the Bolivarian Peace Diplomacy, maintaining mutual respect.