Fatshimetrie: Consultations for the formation of the Congolese government with the MLC-A
Prime Minister Judith Suminwa engaged in crucial consultations on Monday, April 15 with members of the Movement for the Liberation of Congo and Allies (MLC-A), led by Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo, towards forming the upcoming Congolese government.
During the meeting, Suminwa outlined the essential criteria for the composition of the future government and discussed key issues of the government program that will be presented to the National Assembly shortly.
Ève Bazaiba, representing the MLC and Allies group, shared key points from the meeting with the media. She emphasized the need for a competent, committed, and streamlined government. Bazaiba highlighted the importance of the government program reflecting current affairs and garnering support from the MLC, a member of the Sacred Union with representation in the National Assembly.
The inclusion of women in government was a focal point for Ève Bazaiba. She expressed optimism for significant female representation in the new government, applauding the appointment of a woman to a leading role in the central government by President Félix Tshisekedi.
Regarding the timeline for government formation, Bazaiba stressed the importance of balancing expediency with addressing urgent national issues. She advocated for governance that prioritizes social needs, national security, the country’s integrity, and its role both regionally and internationally.
The meeting between Prime Minister Judith Suminwa and the MLC-A underscores the significance of ongoing discussions in shaping a government that meets the expectations of the Congolese population. Involving various political actors and pursuing national unity are crucial elements for the success of this significant political transition.
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