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A Angolan delegation led by the Minister of the Interior Eugenio Cesar Laborinho traveled to the Kingdom of Sweden to participate in the 3rd Global Conference of Ministers in Charge of Road Safety which took place from 19 to 20 February 2020. The 3rd Conference took place at the Waterfront Congress Center in the City of Stockholm Kingdom of Sweden whose opening ceremony was attended by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.In his speech the King of Sweden wished to welcome those present expressed his delight at hosting such an important event and expressed his concern for the high rate of road accidents that is registered globally having highlighted the fact that more than 3700 people die daily on the roads thus constituting the main cause of premature death especially of children and adolescents.King Gustaf appealed to the participants in order to take urgent and efficient measures in the respective countries in order to reduce the road accident rate and the subsequent reduction of the mortality rate for road accidents by half by 2030.It should be noted that over 1700 delegates from around 140 invited countries participated in the event including 80 Ministers responsible for the Interior Transport Infrastructure and Health portfolios including Members of Non-Governmental Organizations and Civil Society.
