Top 16 Quotes & Sayings by Joao Lourenco

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Angolan politician Joao Lourenco.

Last updated on December 22, 2024.

João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, GColIH is an Angolan politician who has served as the president of Angola since 26 September 2017. Previously, he was Minister of Defence from 2014 to 2017. In September 2018, he became the Chairman of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), the ruling party. He was the party's Secretary-General from 1998 to 2003.

Angolan - Politician | Born: March 5, 1954

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No one is above the law.

Joao Lourenco

Nothing is above the Constitution.

Joao Lourenco

We expect to adopt tax incentives for businesses that invest in the country.

Joao Lourenco

The law is for everyone.

Joao Lourenco

No one is so rich and powerful that they cannot be punished, and no one is so poor that they cannot be protected.

Joao Lourenco

We are going to combat corruption, and we are going to underscore the fact that we want the private investors to be a major part of our future economy.

Joao Lourenco

The United States is a very important country to us in the international context. But on other hand, Angola is also important to the United States because of its location in the Gulf of Guinea and because Angola has many more natural resources to export.

Joao Lourenco

We're carrying out a real crusade against corruption and impunity with a focus on white-collar crime.

Joao Lourenco

I would like to pass into history as the man of the economic miracle of Angola... That's my mission.

Joao Lourenco

Corruption happens because there is impunity. That's the reason why corruption is widespread at all levels - from the person who asks for a bribe on the street to those who hold prominent positions.

Joao Lourenco

We want Angolans who have fortunes abroad to be the first to invest in the country, thus demonstrating that they are true patriots.

Joao Lourenco

One must not confuse the fight against corruption with the persecution of the rich or wealthy families.

Joao Lourenco

It is a big challenge, but I believe that, although difficult, it is not impossible to replace President dos Santos.

Joao Lourenco

Angolans who repatriate overseas funds and invest in the economy, companies that generate goods, services, and jobs won't be harassed. No questions will be asked about why their money was abroad, and they won't face legal prosecution.

Joao Lourenco

One of our priorities is to have an enabling environment for private investment, both domestic and foreign investment, and that means we are going to officially combat corruption because we believe that this scourge, this illness, hinders our efforts to attract private investors.

Joao Lourenco

We are going to make every effort to have a transparent administration.

Joao Lourenco

Top 16 Quotes & Sayings by Joao Lourenco

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