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Portugal to send more soldiers to Mozambique to fight terrorism Wednesday May 12 2021 A member of the Mozambique security forces patrols on December 9, 2020 in Pemba, Mozambique, where internally displaced people fleeing from unrest in Cabo Delgado sought refuge. PHOTO | AFP Advertisement Portugal will send 60 more soldiers to Mozambique as part of a new cooperation agreement aimed at helping the southern African country to fight insurgency, the Portuguese defence minister has said. Mr João Cravinho made the announcement on Monday after the signing of the framework cooperation agreement between Lisbon and Maputo with his African counterpart Mr Jaime Neto. Sixty members of the Portuguese special forces are already training soldiers in Mozambique, following the March 24 attack in the village of Palma, Cabo Delgado, in the northern part of the country.

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