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1989 in Angola

Explore 3 historical events and records for Angola in 1989.

Historical records for Angola in 1989

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January

Invasion of Angola

Santos, Jose Eduardo dos · Luanda · President of Angola · Government / Government of Angola

Cuba begins withdrawing its troops from Angola, more than 13 years after its first contingents arrived

June

Peace

Savimbi, Jonas Malheiro · Luanda · Warfare / Civil War

UNITA, backed by South Africa, agrees a truce with the MPLA, backed by Cuba. The cease-fire is abandoned after 2 months

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Diplomatic Negotiations at Luanda

Santos, Jose Eduardo dos · Luanda · President of Angola · Government / Government of Angola

Negotiates the withdrawal of South African forces from Angola. Negotiates the withdrawal of Cuban forces from Angola

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