IV Dialogue on Energy Security Between Angola and the United States
The IV Dialogue on Energy Security between Angola and the United States took place on June 13 at the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas in Luanda. This meeting aimed to discuss the support for energy security in Angola, focusing on energy production and access to electricity.
The Angolan delegation was led by João Baptista Borges, the Minister of Energy and Water, while Geoffrey Pyatt, the U.S. Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources, headed the American delegation.
The Energy Security Dialogue (ESD) focused on ensuring a reliable and stable energy supply and strengthening commercial ties in this sector.
Discussions between João Baptista Borges and Geoffrey Pyatt primarily addressed the need for a secure and stable energy supply, the enhancement of trade relations, and the overall topic of energy security.
Participants in the meeting included José Barroso, the Angolan Secretary of State for Petroleum; Pedro Afonso, Chairman of PRODEL-EP; Rui Gourgel, Chairman of RNT-EP; Helder Adão, Chairman of ENDE; Sebastião Martins, Chairman of Sonangol; José Quarta, Board Representative of IRSEA; along with representatives from ANPG.
