Maputo, 3 October (AIM) – The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, discussed issues related to the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) with the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on the sidelines of the UN summit in New York, today reported the Presidency of the Republic.
According to the President of the Republic, the meeting between the two statesmen focused on the areas of cooperation already existing between Mozambique and the United States of America, in particular on infrastructure, under the Second Compact for Mozambique, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), as well as on the health sector.
The conversation, which was described as brief but important, also reaffirmed the commitment of the two countries to continue their collaboration and to explore new opportunities for cooperation.
According to information published by the Presidency of the Republic, the areas identified for strengthening partnerships include critical minerals, agriculture, infrastructure and the fight against terrorism.
The second compact for Mozambique, implemented through the MCC, is one of the main areas of cooperation between the two countries in the field of infrastructure development and other areas considered strategic.
In a message issued after his trip to New York, President Daniel Chapo reiterated his commitment to deepen cooperative relations with the United States of America, stressing the need to build mutually beneficial partnerships.