Title: The delegation of French parliamentarians sends a message of peace to the Democratic Republic of Congo
Introduction :
The President of the Republic Félix Tshisekedi received this Tuesday evening a delegation of French parliamentarians who are fervent defenders of peace towards the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). French MPs expressed their willingness to support respect for UN reports concerning the aggression of the DRC by Rwanda in its eastern part. This visit underlines the importance of bilateral relations between the two countries and the international desire to restore peace in the region.
A delegation determined to uphold UN reports:
During their meeting with President Tshisekedi, French parliamentarians highlighted the existence of reports from UN experts which document the DRC’s aggression in the east of the country. They are committed to raising awareness among major international institutions in order to obtain respect for these reports and restore peace in the region. Bruno Fuchs, French MP, declared: “We will ask the major international institutions to enforce these texts so that peace returns to the Congo.”
Support for DRC borders and monitoring of UN reports:
The French parliamentary delegation also expressed its intention to help the DRC to enforce its borders and to plead in favor of the follow-up of all the reports of the UN experts concerning the situation in the East of the country. They are determined to support the DRC and to seek solutions to restore lasting peace in the region. Bruno Fuchs added: “Otherwise, we will have to move on to stronger measures”. This international support reinforces the legitimacy of the efforts made by the DRC to restore stability in the region.
Recognition of the importance of France in the management of hydrocarbons:
Before their meeting with President Tshisekedi, the French parliamentarians also had a discussion with Prime Minister Jean Michel Sama Lukonde. At the heart of their exchanges, the question of France’s contribution to the management of hydrocarbons in the DRC. This crucial subject testifies to the mutual interest of the two countries for the economic development of the DRC and the importance of solid cooperation in this field.
Conclusion :
The visit of the delegation of French parliamentarians to the DRC marks an important step towards the resolution of conflicts in the Eastern region. The appeal launched by these parliamentarians in favor of respect for UN reports and the search for lasting peace is valuable support for the DRC. This visit highlights the importance of international relations and cooperation in overcoming the challenges facing the DRC. The will shown by France to support the DRC in the management of its borders and the UN relations reinforces the hope of a peaceful future in the region.