The following article highlights the importance of implementing the Luanda roadmap and the Nairobi process for peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The French Ambassador to the DRC, Bruno Aubert, underlines the absolute priority given by France to these initiatives and welcomes the diplomatic mobilization efforts in the region.
According to Ambassador Aubert, the Luanda roadmap must be the common thread of all actions undertaken to achieve peace in the region. He declared himself satisfied with the diplomatic mobilization in recent weeks and stressed the importance of making the pre-cantonment and cantonment process more effective, visible and immediate.
France, as an observer, will participate in the meeting scheduled in Goma to support this diplomatic effort. The ambassador also highlights the discussions on military and defense cooperation between France and the DRC, which could develop in new areas.
These statements follow the formation of the “second special jungle combat battalion”, supervised by the former Minister of National Defense and Veterans Affairs, Gilbert Kabanda, in the presence of the French Ambassador. This military collaboration between France and the DRC testifies to France’s commitment to supporting the DRC in the exercise of its sovereignty.
This article highlights France’s involvement in the search for peace in the DRC and highlights the importance of diplomatic and military cooperation to achieve this goal. He also stresses that the implementation of the Luanda roadmap and the Nairobi process is an absolute priority for France.
To remember, France actively supports initiatives in favor of peace in the DRC and seeks to strengthen its military and defense cooperation with the country. Diplomatic mobilization and the effective implementation of the Luanda roadmap are at the heart of these efforts. The situation in the DRC therefore remains a major challenge for France