SYND 10 10 75 PORTUGUESE FOREIGN MINISTER ADDRESSES UN ASSEMBLY

The transcript discusses Portugal's stance on not imposing political models on its former colonies, emphasizing the importance of self-determination for the Angolan people. It recognizes the three main Angolan liberation movements: FNLA, MPLA, and UNITA, and highlights the Alvor Agreements as a framework for political transition to independence. Despite changes over time, Portugal remains committed to the spirit and principles of these agreements.

What is Portugal's stance on exporting its political models to its former colonies?

• Portugal only exports economic models.

• Portugal refrains from exporting or imposing its models.

• Portugal imposes its social models on former colonies.

• Portugal actively exports its political models.

Which of the following is NOT one of the recognized Angolan liberation movements by Portugal?

• FRELIMO

• UNITA

• MPLA

• FNLA

What was the purpose of Portugal's efforts with the three Angolan liberation movements?

• To establish a military alliance

• To create economic dependency

• To impose Portuguese governance

• To reach a political agreement for Angola's benefit

What did the Alvor Agreements aim to establish?

• A political transition scheme for independence

• A military dictatorship

• A permanent Portuguese presence in Angola

• A new economic system

Despite changes, what is Portugal's stance on the Alvor Agreements?

• Portugal has abandoned the agreements.

• Portugal remains committed to their spirit and principles.

• Portugal seeks to renegotiate the agreements.

• Portugal ignores the agreements.