Japan-Angola Relations
Japan-Angola Relations (Basic Data)
September 25, 2024
Basic Data
Diplomatic Relations:
- Established in September 1976
Japanese Nationals:
- 61 (as of October 2023)
Trade with Japan (2023 (Trade Statistics of Japan)):
- Exports to Japan: 3.5 billion yen (aluminum and alloys, crabs, etc.)
- Imports from Japan: 6.6 billion yen (machinery parts, cars etc.)
Japan's Economic Cooperation (cumulative total through Fiscal Year 2022):
- List of Exchange of Notes
- Loans: 23.6 billion yen
- Grants: 43.1 billion yen
- Technical cooperation: 8.0 billion yen
- Technical Cooperation Agreement was signed in October 2019
VIP Visits
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Ms. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, UNICEF Amity Ambassador |
| 1994 | Mr. Masakuni Murakami, Member of House of Councilors Mr. Norifumi Kato, Member of House of Councilors Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 1998 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 2000 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 2001 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 2002 | Mr. Yoriko Kawaguchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 2003 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 2004 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 2005 | Japan-AU Parliamentary Friendship League (Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors Ms. Yuko Obuchi, Member of House of Representatives Mr. Toshio Yamauchi, Member of House of Councilors Mr. Tsunenori Kawai, Member of House of Councilors Mr. Toshiei Mizuochi, Member of House of Councilors Mr. Junzo Yamamoto, Member of House of Councilors Mr. Tsukasa Akimoto, Member of House of Councilors) |
| 2007 | Ms. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, UNICEF Amity Ambassador |
| 2008 | Mr. Tetsuro Yano, Member of House of Councilors |
| 2010 | Joint Missions for Promoting Trade and Investment to Southern Africa (Mr. Osamu Fujimura, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Chiaki Takahashi, Parliamentary Vice Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry) |
| 2012 | Mr. Toshiyuki Kato, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Takashi Morita, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications |
| 2013 | Mr. Keiichiro Tachibana, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications |
| 2017 | ODA Research Mission of the House of Councilors (Mr. Masahisa Sato, Mr. Iwao Horii, Mr. Hideya Sugio) Mr. Daishiro Yamagiwa, Member of House of Representatives Mr. Masahisa Sato, State Minister for Foreign Affairs (As Special Envoy of Prime Minister) |
| 2018 | Japan-AU Parliamentary Friendship League Mr. Yoshitaka Sakurada, Member of House of Representatives Mr. Toshitaka Ooka, Member of House of Representatives Mr. Masahiro Komura, Member of House of Representatives |
| 2019 | Mr. Taro Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 2020 | Japan-AU Parliamentary Friendship League Mr. Toshitaka Ooka, Member of House of Representatives |
| 2022 | Mr. Yoshitaka Sakurada, Member of House of Representatives (As Special Envoy of Prime Minister) |
| 2023 | Mr. Kenji Yamada, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Yasutoshi Nishimura, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Parliamentary mission to the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Mr. Yoshitami Kameoka, Member of House of Representatives) |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | H.E. Mr. Van-Dunem, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1991 | H.E. Mr. Van-Dunem, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1992 | H.E. Mr. Van-Dunem, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1993 | H.E. Mr. Celestino Dias, Minister of Commerce and Tourism |
| 1995 | H.E. Mr. Maecolino Moco, Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Venancio da S. Moura, Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Ms. Albina F. de Assis, Minister of Oil H.E. Mr. Carlos Feijo, Cabinet Secretary H.E. Mr. José Dias, Minister of Geology and Mines H.E. Ms. Marta de F. M. Jardim, Minister of Fisheries and Environment |
| 1998 | H.E. Mr. Antonio Costa Neto, Minister of Public Administration Employment and Social Security |
| 1999 | H.E. Mr. Van-Dunem, Cabinet Secretary |
| 2001 | H.E. Mr. José Eduardo dos Santos, President H.E. Mr. Jorge Valentin, Minister of Hotels and Tourism H.E. Mr. João Miranda, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 2002 | H.E. Mr. Victorino Hossi, Minister of Commerce |
| 2003 | H.E. Mr. José Pedro de Morais, Minister of Finance H.E. Mr. Aguinaldo Jaime, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister |
| 2004 | H.E. Ms. Ana Dias Lourenço, Minister of Planning |
| 2005 | H.E. Mr. Van-Dunem, Minister of Interior H.E. Mr. João Miranda, Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Dias dos Santos, Prime Minister |
| 2007 | H.E. Mr. André Brandão, Minister of Transport H.E. Mr. Joaquim David , Minister of Industry H.E. Mr. João Ngandajina, Minister of Science and Technology |
| 2008 | H.E. Mr. Dias dos Santos, Prime Minister |
| 2010 | H.E. Ms. Maria Jardim, Minister of Environment |
| 2011 | H.E. Mr. Georges Chikoti, Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Joaquim David, Minister of Industry(two times in May and November) |
| 2012 | H.E. Mr. Augusto Tomás, Minister of Transport H.E. Ms. Maria Bragança, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 2013 | H.E. Mr. Georges Chikoti, Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Francisco Queirós, Minister of Geology and Mines |
| 2014 | H.E. Ms. Maria Martins, Deputy Minister of Higher Education |
| 2015 | H.E. Mr. Armando Manuel, Minister of Finance H.E. Mr. João Baptista Kussumua, Minister of Assistance and Social Reinsertion H.E. Mr. Sr. Abrahão Pio dos Santos Gourgel, Minister of Economy |
| 2016 | H.E. Mr. Dias dos Santos, National Assembly Speaker |
| 2018 | H.E. Mr. José de Lima Massano, Governor of National Bank of Angola H.E. Mr. Manuel Domingos Augusto, Minister of External Relations H.E. Ms. Maria do Rosário Bragança Sambo, Minister of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation H.E. Mr. João Baptista Borges, Minister of Energy and Water |
| 2019 | H.E. Mr. Augusto Archer Mangueira, Minister of Finance H.E. Mr. Ricardo Daniel Sandão Queiros Viegas de Abreu, Minister of Transports H.E. Mr. Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources and Petroleum H.E. Mr. João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, President of the Republic H.E. Mr. Manuel Domingos Augusto, Minister of External Relations H.E. Mr. Augusto Archer Mangueira, Minister of Finance H.E. Mr. Manuel Neto da Costa, Minister of Economy and Planning H.E. Mr. Ricardo Daniel Sandão Queiros Viegas de Abreu, Minister of Transports H.E. Ms. Sílvia Paula Valentim Lutucuta, Minister of Health H.E. Mr. João Baptista Borges, Minister of Energy and Water H.E. Ms. Ana Paula Tuavanje Elias, Minister of Education H.E. Ms. Maria do Rosário Bragança Sambo, Minister of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation H.E. Mr. Jofre Van-Dúnem Júnior, Minister of Commerce H.E. Ms. Paula Cristina Francisco Coelho, Minister of Environment H.E. Mr. Frederico Manuel dos Santos e Silva Cardoso, Minister of State and Chief of Staff of the Office of the President |
| 2021 | H.E. Ms. Ana Paula Sacramento, Minister of Youth and Sports |
| 2023 | H.E. Mr. João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, President of the Republic H.E. Mr. Manuel José Nunes Júnior, Minister of State for Economic Coordination H.E. Mr. Adão Francisco Correia de Almeida, Minister of State and Chief of Staff of the Office of the President H.E. Mr. Téte António, Minister of External Relations H.E. Ms. Vera Esperança dos Santos Daves de Sousa, Minister of Finance H.E. Mr. Mário Augusto Caetano João, Minister of Economy and Planning H.E. Mr. João Baptista Borges, Minister of Energy and Water H.E. Mr. Ricardo Daniel Sandão Queiros Viegas de Abreu, Minister of Transports H.E. Ms. Sílvia Paula Valentim Lutucuta, Minister of Health |
| 2024 | H.E. Mr. Rui Miguêns de Oliveira, Minister of Industry and Commerce |