21.   The Angolan leader was to discuss bilateral relations with the Spanish leadership as well as the current crisis in the African Great Lakes region.

22.   The Angolan leader was to discuss bilateral relations with the Spanish leadership but also the refugee crisis in the African Great Lakes region, diplomatic sources said.

23.   The announcement came just hours before United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan was due to arrive in Luanda to meet Angolan leaders.