IV Energy Security Dialogue Between Angola and the United States
On June 13, the IV Energy Security Dialogue was held between Angola and the United States at the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas in Luanda. The purpose of this meeting was to identify strategies to enhance energy security in Angola, with an emphasis on energy production and electricity access.
The Angolan delegation was led by João Baptista Borges, the Minister of Energy and Water, while the U.S. delegation was directed by Geoffrey Pyatt, Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources.
The Energy Security Dialogue (ESD) focused on ensuring a reliable and stable energy supply while fostering commercial collaborations in the sector.
The discussions between João Baptista Borges and Geoffrey Pyatt centered on the importance of a stable energy supply, improving trade relations in this area, and addressing wider energy security issues.
Attendees at the meeting included José Barroso, Secretary of State for Petroleum in Angola; 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; and representatives from ANPG.
