Luanda, Nov. 21 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Friday participated in Angola's 50th Independence Day celebrations, marking the golden jubilee of the African nation's freedom.

Extending his greetings on X, the Union MoS congratulated the people and government of Angola and underscored that both countries are also celebrating 40 years of diplomatic ties this year, noting that bilateral relations have reached a historic level in recent times.

"Warmest congratulations to Angola on 50 glorious years of independence. This year, India and Angola are celebrating 40 years of diplomatic ties and historic level of political exchanges, reaffirming our enduring partnership. Wishing the people of Angola continu...