The United States reassures Sama Lukonde of the start of American investments in DRC this year (2022)

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 arnbethnic

Congolese Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde has received assurances from White House officials and the US State Department that US investments will start in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year 2022.

Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Kyenge indeed exchanged with a delegation of American officials, this Friday, January 28, 2022, at the Primature.

The American mission, made up of delegates from the State Department, the White House and the United States Embassy in the DRC, assured the Head of the Congolese Government of the desire of the country of Uncle Sam to invest in the Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

American officials have noted that the United States is particularly interested in the infrastructure, environment, health and technology sectors.

For Daleep Singh, Deputy National Security Advisor of the United States, who spoke to the press at the end of this exchange, let it be known that the time has come for his country to deepen the collaboration which was started by the two Presidents when they saw each other, in this case Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo and Joe Biden.

According to this American official, the objective of his country is that the sectors in which the United States wants to collaborate with the DRC can positively impact the daily life of the Congolese.

“The infrastructure, environment, health, and technology sectors, in which the United States wants to collaborate with the DRC, must have a positive impact on the daily lives of Congolese. And that’s our goal. And we want to get started this year. “, he said.

And to add: “It was important for us to meet the Congolese Head of Government to discuss with him the different angles of this collaboration”.

He indicated that the size of this delegation, made up of the State Department, the White House and the United States Embassy in the DRC, sufficiently demonstrates the importance that our country attaches to this collaboration with the DRC.