During his face-to-face yesterday with Felix tshisekedi in the USA
Mike POMPEO: "WE HOPE THE DRC WILL continue ITS TRAJECTORY"
March 4, 2020
* "We support the President's reform agenda to fight corruption and strengthen democracy", says US Secretary of State.
President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi continues his diplomatic crusade in the United States of America. He met, yesterday Tuesday, March 3th, in Washington, Washington, Washington. In the course of the trade, he wished to see the DRC "continue its positive path since the peaceful rotation of the state in January 2019".
According to Mike Pompeo who spoke through his Twitter account, exchanges with the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have focused on strengthening ties between the two countries.
The two personalities have mostly exchanged, reports the US Secretary of State's tweet about the need to step up the fight against corruption, an essential pillar that the DRC greatly needs for its socio-economic recovery.
Strengthening democracy
" Happy to welcome the president of the DRC, Tshisekedi, to discuss the strengthened ties of our countries and their commitment to advance our partnership. We support the President's reform agenda to fight corruption and strengthen democracy and hope that the DRC can continue its positive path ", said the US Secretary of State.
This meeting between Félix Tshisekedi and Mike Pompeo comes after that of April 2019, 3, during which Pompeo stressed the need for the Congolese president to set up a programme focused on the fight against corruption, the strengthening of government, promoting human rights, economic stability and security.
She returns, says the tweet, as part of the Congolese-American privileged partnership for peace and prosperity, established in April 2019 during President Tshisekedi's first visit to the United States.
Strengthening the links
The aim of this partnership is to strengthen the ties between the two nations by focusing on improving government, promoting peace and security, fighting corruption, promoting human rights and creation conditions to attract US investment for the prosperity of the Congolese people.
Yesterday's Fatshi-Pompeo's face-to-face comes three days after the Congolese president's speech before the American-American Public Affairs Committee (Aipac), which held his big annual conference on Sunday, March 1st running in Washington.
ADOPTION OF DIPLOMATIC Relationships WITH Israel
In his speech in front of this powerful Jewish lobby, Félix Tshisekedi announced a resumption of high-level diplomatic relations between his country and Israel and the installation of an "economic section" of the DRC embassy in Jerusalem with the aim of strengthening ties with this country in the fields of agriculture and science and technology.
Félix Tshisekedi has said that the DRC embassy will remain in Tel Aviv, but that he does not mind base this new economic section in Jerusalem. At the same time, he said his support for President Donald Trump's peace plan, a plan rejected by the Palestinian authority.
These statements were soon to trigger all-way reactions in the opinion. Some believe that this position taken by President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, of the remaining second vice-president of the African Union, will place him at odds with African Muslim countries.
" Jerusalem is, by its history, a place that belongs to Jews, Muslims and Christians. To consider it as capital of Israel is to accept its privatization by the Jews alone ",
Mike POMPEO: "WE HOPE THE DRC WILL continue ITS TRAJECTORY"
March 4, 2020
* "We support the President's reform agenda to fight corruption and strengthen democracy", says US Secretary of State.
President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi continues his diplomatic crusade in the United States of America. He met, yesterday Tuesday, March 3th, in Washington, Washington, Washington. In the course of the trade, he wished to see the DRC "continue its positive path since the peaceful rotation of the state in January 2019".
According to Mike Pompeo who spoke through his Twitter account, exchanges with the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have focused on strengthening ties between the two countries.
The two personalities have mostly exchanged, reports the US Secretary of State's tweet about the need to step up the fight against corruption, an essential pillar that the DRC greatly needs for its socio-economic recovery.
Strengthening democracy
" Happy to welcome the president of the DRC, Tshisekedi, to discuss the strengthened ties of our countries and their commitment to advance our partnership. We support the President's reform agenda to fight corruption and strengthen democracy and hope that the DRC can continue its positive path ", said the US Secretary of State.
This meeting between Félix Tshisekedi and Mike Pompeo comes after that of April 2019, 3, during which Pompeo stressed the need for the Congolese president to set up a programme focused on the fight against corruption, the strengthening of government, promoting human rights, economic stability and security.
She returns, says the tweet, as part of the Congolese-American privileged partnership for peace and prosperity, established in April 2019 during President Tshisekedi's first visit to the United States.
Strengthening the links
The aim of this partnership is to strengthen the ties between the two nations by focusing on improving government, promoting peace and security, fighting corruption, promoting human rights and creation conditions to attract US investment for the prosperity of the Congolese people.
Yesterday's Fatshi-Pompeo's face-to-face comes three days after the Congolese president's speech before the American-American Public Affairs Committee (Aipac), which held his big annual conference on Sunday, March 1st running in Washington.
ADOPTION OF DIPLOMATIC Relationships WITH Israel
In his speech in front of this powerful Jewish lobby, Félix Tshisekedi announced a resumption of high-level diplomatic relations between his country and Israel and the installation of an "economic section" of the DRC embassy in Jerusalem with the aim of strengthening ties with this country in the fields of agriculture and science and technology.
Félix Tshisekedi has said that the DRC embassy will remain in Tel Aviv, but that he does not mind base this new economic section in Jerusalem. At the same time, he said his support for President Donald Trump's peace plan, a plan rejected by the Palestinian authority.
These statements were soon to trigger all-way reactions in the opinion. Some believe that this position taken by President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, of the remaining second vice-president of the African Union, will place him at odds with African Muslim countries.
" Jerusalem is, by its history, a place that belongs to Jews, Muslims and Christians. To consider it as capital of Israel is to accept its privatization by the Jews alone ",
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