Luanda, ANGOLA, June 26 - The chairperson of the Southern Africa Development Community parliamentary Forum (SADC PF), Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, renewed on Monday in Luanda, the imperious need to transform it into a regional parliament in August this year. ,

In order to achieve this goal, the Angolan diplomat requested the intervention of Angola’s president, João Lourenço, to persuade other SADC Heads of State and government during the summit to take place in August in Namibia.

 

 Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos added that the Angolan president believes effectively that one the most efficient ways for building a strong and thriving SADC passes through the creation of an institution that represents all peoples and community of this region.   

 

To Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos the Luanda meeting takes place  in a crucial moment for Africa, where the Heads of State and government are showing strong desire to make the pan African dream of uniting Africa and all synergies to fight its biggest enemies: poverty and other factors hindering the progress of the continent.

 

In her turn Angolan MP, Josefina Pitra Diakité, explained recently that the Forum to be transformed into a regional parliament will facilitate the application of SADC policies and programmes, especially its effective integration as well as the ratification of treaties.

 

 The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum is an autonomous institution, established in 1997 and consists of 14 parliaments from the region, namely Angola, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Malawi, Republic Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Botswana, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, eSwatini (former Swaziland), Zambia, Seychelles.

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