The Francophonie Games in Kinshasa 2023: A major event for the DRC
The Francophonie Games are about to begin in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. This international event brings together athletes and representatives from member countries of the Organization Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) to celebrate their common culture and language.
The Congolese capital is ready to host this 9th edition of the Francophonie Games, with infrastructure meeting international standards. During the launch press conference, the organizers expressed their satisfaction with the preparation of the event and ensured the safety of all participants.
For the director of the International Committee of the Games of La Francophonie, Zeina Mina, the Congolese authorities deserve thanks for their commitment to the organization of these Games. She underlined the importance of these games in strengthening French-speaking ties and offering athletes and spectators an unforgettable experience.
The heads of delegation present also expressed their gratitude to the Congolese authorities and welcomed the warm welcome given to them. They underlined the importance of these Games in promoting sport and French-speaking culture and expressed their hope to see this edition serve as an example for future generations.
The Francophonie Games in Kinshasa also offer the Democratic Republic of Congo numerous opportunities for its sporting and cultural future. This event highlights the country’s potential as a tourist destination and strengthens its position on the international stage.
In conclusion, the Francophonie Games in Kinshasa 2023 are a major event for the Democratic Republic of Congo. They demonstrate the importance of the French language and culture, while offering development opportunities for the country. The athletes and officials present during this edition are ready to live a unique experience and to celebrate French-speaking diversity in a spirit of competition and camaraderie.