Title: Reactivate cooperation between the DRC and Romania for the benefit of Congolese youth
Introduction :
The Ambassador of the DRC to the Benelux, Christian Ndongala Nkuku, recently met with the Ambassador of Romania to Belgium, Andreea Pasramac, with the aim of discussing the possibility of strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of education and health. During this meeting, they discussed the reactivation of cooperation mechanisms in order to offer study opportunities in French-speaking Romanian universities to young Congolese. Romania, known for its tradition of granting scholarships to foreign students, remains an attractive hub for African and Congolese student mobility.
Strengthening cooperative relations in education and health:
During their meeting, Christian Ndongala Nkuku and Andreea Pasramac expressed their desire to strengthen bilateral cooperation relations, particularly in the areas of education and health. Romania has promised to support the Congolese strategy of strengthening the capacities of health professionals, in particular by offering training to doctors at the Camp Tshatshi hospital in Kinshasa. This initiative aims to improve medical skills and contribute to the quality of healthcare in the DRC.
Study opportunities for Congolese youth:
The discussion between the two ambassadors also focused on the possibility of offering study stays in French-speaking Romanian universities to young Congolese. Romania is recognized as a welcoming country open to international students, especially those from developing countries. By reactivating cooperation mechanisms in the field of education, the DRC could offer new learning and development opportunities for its youth, while strengthening ties between the two countries.
Support for the electoral process and common commitments:
During their meeting, the two ambassadors addressed the issue of the ongoing electoral process in the DRC. Christian Ndongala Nkuku reaffirmed the desire of the Congolese authorities to organize the elections within constitutional deadlines. For her part, Andreea Pasramac assured that Romania supports the ongoing electoral process in the DRC. This exchange demonstrates the importance of political cooperation between the two countries and their common commitment to democracy and stability in the DRC.
Conclusion :
The reactivation of cooperation mechanisms between the DRC and Romania offers new opportunities for Congolese youth in the fields of education and health. By offering study stays in French-speaking Romanian universities, the DRC can contribute to the development of the skills of young Congolese and strengthen ties between the two countries.. This cooperation also demonstrates the common commitment to the ongoing electoral process in the DRC, as well as the desire to promote democracy and stability in the country.