Portugal and Cape Verde sign a cooperation agreement worth 95 million euros – Observer
Prime Minister António Costa said on Sunday, in the city of Praia, that relations between Portugal and Cape Verde are an “example” for the current international moment, recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
“It is important that, in this context, countries that are brothers, that are designed, are precisely the example of how there is more life after the pandemic and that even in this context of war there is to build the future”, said António Costa, after meet, in the Cape Verdean capital, with his Cape Verdean counterpart, Ulisses Correia e Silva.
The governments of Portugal signed on Monday, in Praia, at the end of the VI Summit between the two countries, a Strategic Cooperation Program 2022-2026, worth around 95 million euros.
This program will be signed on the second and last day of the visit of the Prime Minister, António Costa, to Cape Verde.
“It is a moment on the one hand of hope for those on the verge of being able to free ourselves from this pandemic, but also a moment of great anxiety worldwide, witnessing a terrible war that has consequences far beyond the place where the war is projected. and designer projects and damages a little all over the world and surely also in our lives”, said António Costa, in statements to the judges at the meeting with the Cape Verdean prime minister.