Visit of the UN Secretary-General “values” the island of Santo Antão – Porto City Hall

Santo Antão receives, throughout this Sunday, the visit of the secretary general of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres, with stops in the three municipalities of this island for contacts with the communities.

For the Porto Novo City Council, the visit of the UN Secretary General constitutes an “honor” and satisfaction” and “appreciates” the island of Santo Antão and this municipality, the first visited by António Guterres who, throughout the day, travels You can also visit Ponta do Sol, Fontainhas and Vale do Paul.

“It is with great honor and satisfaction that we receive the visit of the UN Secretary-General to the island of Santo Antão”, noted the city council of Porto de Novo, highlighting that it is an opportunity for the leader of the United Nations Organization to learn about the reality of this island.

António Guterres' trip to Santo Antão is part of a visit to the country at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Cape Verde to participate, as keynote speaker, in the Ocean Summit, which takes place on the sidelines of the Ocean Race passage through Cape Verde.