UAE and Democratic Republic Congo Presidents Discuss Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation

ABU DHABI [UAE], September 7: The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, today called on the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), His Excellency Felix Tsekedi. United Arab Emirates

The meeting explored ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and collaboration in various fields with a view to enhancing the growth and prosperity of both countries.

At the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shaadi in Abu Dhabi, the President welcomed Tshisekedi and expressed optimism that his visit would further improve ties between the two nations. In addition, he wished the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its citizens ongoing peace, prosperity, and growth..

The two leaders explored opportunities to expand cooperation in various fields, especially development, economy, trade and investment, renewable energy and other key areas that support the sustainable development of both countries.

They exchanged views on mutual interests and recent regional and international developments.

He reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with African countries to advance their mutual interests and promote growth, stability and prosperity across the continent for the benefit of all.

President Felix Tshisekedi expressed his appreciation to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, praising the UAE’s cooperation with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its humanitarian and development efforts in Africa, as well as efforts to help crisis-affected communities worldwide.

In attendance were Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Zayed, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Sheikh Shakbood Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; The delegation was accompanied by Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Adviser on Special Affairs of the Presidential Court and President of the DRC.