06-19-2006, 05:24 PM
Angola Press Agency June 6, 2006
Moscow
The chief of staff of Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), Gen. Agostinho Nelumba "Sanjar", was decorated Monday in Moscow with the medal of the "Union of Russian Veterans" that served in Angola.
The general received the decoration for his contribute to the strengthening of friendship and co-operation between the peoples of Angola and Russia and the armed forces of the two countries.
The ceremony took place during a reception at the Angolan embassy in Moscow, in the framework of his visit to Russia, from 28 May-06 June.
In Moscow, Gen. Sanjar met with his Russian colleague, Gen. Yuri Baluevisk, with the gen. manager of the Federal Service for Technical Military Co-operation, Mikhail Dmitriev, the acting manager of the State-run firm of armament trade, Rosoboronexport, Vladimir Pakhomov, and with the Audit court chief judge, Serguei Stepachin.
The Angolan six-member delegation also visited the academies of the Armed Staff and Vistrel's military training centre.
Both sides achieved positive results with regard the possibility of FAA to have its equipment repaired in that country, purchase of other material to boost the military capacity and training of Angolan soldiers in that European country.
Eddie.
Moscow
The chief of staff of Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), Gen. Agostinho Nelumba "Sanjar", was decorated Monday in Moscow with the medal of the "Union of Russian Veterans" that served in Angola.
The general received the decoration for his contribute to the strengthening of friendship and co-operation between the peoples of Angola and Russia and the armed forces of the two countries.
The ceremony took place during a reception at the Angolan embassy in Moscow, in the framework of his visit to Russia, from 28 May-06 June.
In Moscow, Gen. Sanjar met with his Russian colleague, Gen. Yuri Baluevisk, with the gen. manager of the Federal Service for Technical Military Co-operation, Mikhail Dmitriev, the acting manager of the State-run firm of armament trade, Rosoboronexport, Vladimir Pakhomov, and with the Audit court chief judge, Serguei Stepachin.
The Angolan six-member delegation also visited the academies of the Armed Staff and Vistrel's military training centre.
Both sides achieved positive results with regard the possibility of FAA to have its equipment repaired in that country, purchase of other material to boost the military capacity and training of Angolan soldiers in that European country.
Eddie.
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