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29/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

97 ITH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026: INFORMATION NOTE RELATING TO THE FOREIGN TRADE SECTOR

The Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya presented a two-part information note, the first concerned the commissioning of the Commercia...

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27/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

CORRIDOR DE LOBITO : Dilolo-Skania lancé

Happy to have witnessed the signing, this Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Kinshasa, of the concession contract and the collaboration agreement betwee...

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27/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

ABBOT APOLLINAIRE MALUMALU IMMORTALIZED IN THE WORK OF BENOÎT KAMBERE LUSUMBA BROUGHT TO THE BAPTISMAL FONT THIS THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 IN KINSHASA

Abbot Apollinaire Muholongu Malumalu, Former President of the Independent Electoral Commission-CEI and the Independent National Electoral Commissio...

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17/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

SUMMARY OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DRC AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

1. PURPOSE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (APEG) This Agreement is part of a logic of economic diplomacy and promotion of interests ...

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17/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

SUMMARY OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DRC AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

1. PURPOSE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (APEG) This Agreement is part of a logic of economic diplomacy and promotion of interests ...

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14/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

THE CONGOLESE GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE WELCOMES THE RENEWAL OF AGOA BY THE AMERICAN SENATE

The Congolese Government, through the Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya, welcomes the renewal of the AGOA-African Growth and Opport...

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14/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE DOUALA–BANGUI–ZONGO CORRIDOR: MINISTER JULIEN PALUKU KAHONGYA DESPATCHES A MISSION TO REMOVE OBSTACLES TO TRANSIT

Faced with complaints from economic operators in the North-West of the DRC on the alleged double customs clearance of goods in transit, the Ministe...

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14/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE THE BOOK ENTITLED “THE LOBITO CORRIDOR IN THE RECOMPOSITION OF FLOWS: STRATEGIC ISSUES FOR THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO AND THE CONGOLESE CONTROL OFFICE” BY THE AUTHOR GABY LUBIBA MAMPUYA, BROUGHT TO THE BAPTISM FONT IN KINSHASA, UNDER THE HIGH PATRONAGE OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN TRADE, JULIEN PALUKU KAHONGYA

It is a newcomer in the literary world, the work entitled "The Lobito corridor in the recomposition of flows: Strategic issues for the Democratic R...

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14/08/2026

Ministry of External Trade

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE THE AUDA-NEPAD COUNTRY OFFICE IN THE DRC INAUGURATED THIS FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 IN KINSHASA

24 hours after the signing of the agreement between the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the African Union Agency for Development...

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