Angola's Joao Lourenco takes oath of office for 2nd term as president

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Angola's Joao Lourenco takes oath of office for 2nd term as president

STORY: Angola's Joao Lourenco takes oath of office for 2nd term as president DATELINE: Sept. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Luanda CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sworn-in ceremony STORYLINE: Angola's Joao Lourenco took the oath of office Thursday for a second term as the country's president at an inauguration ceremony held in Luanda, the Angolan capital. Joao Lourenco of the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) took the oath of office in the presence of at least 12 heads of state and dozens of other representatives. The re-elected president during the inauguration pledged to be the president of all Angolans and promote economic development and the well-being of the population. Lourenco praised the Angolan people for making the best options and choosing with great responsibility the future of their country. "By electing the MPLA and its candidate, they bet on continuity as a secured way to guarantee peace, stability, and the country's economic and

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