Angola–United States Relations
Angola – United States relations are diplomatic relations between the Republic of Angola and the United States of America. These relations were tense during the Angolan Civil War when the U.S. government backed UNITA rebels, but have warmed since the Angolan government renounced Marxism in 1992.
Read more about Angola–United States Relations: 1970s To 2002 – US Support For FNLA and UNITA, 2002 – US Recognizes MPLA, Principal U.S. Officials, Embassies, Consulates
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