Félix Tshisekedi and Maxime Prévot discuss DRC-Belgium relations

Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix Tshisekedi met with Belgian Vice-Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot to discuss bilateral relations and regional stability.

The discussions focused on economic cooperation, specifically the ‘Green Corridor’ initiative, which aims to develop economic activities along the Congo River while preserving the tropical rainforest. The two leaders also addressed the ongoing security crisis in eastern DRC and various international mediation efforts.

Additionally, the meeting covered the prospects for a national dialogue in the DRC. This process, initiated by President Tshisekedi, is intended to create a framework for peace, national cohesion, and state reconstruction. Belgium has expressed support for this dialogue, encouraging stakeholders to participate in good faith.