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Chapo seeks stronger Mozambique-Botswana cooperation

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Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo highlights the historic ties and solidarity between Mozambique and Botswana. During a state visit to Botswana, he presents the Mozambican delegation's presence as an opportunity to strengthen unity among the peoples of the Southern African Development Community.

Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo has called for stronger solidarity and cooperation between Mozambique and Botswana, highlighting the historic ties forged during the national liberation struggles. He was speaking during a visit to Botswana, where he stressed the importance of unity among the peoples of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), according to the Mozambican president.

Daniel Francisco Chapo notably recalled the welcome and support given by the Tswana people to Samora Moisés Machel, Mozambique's first president, during the struggle for independence. He presented this episode as an example of the solidarity that has marked relations between the two countries, according to his remarks.

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