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Congo President in Angola to attend Independence Day celebrations

Published on: November 10, 2025
10:17

Luanda, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou-N’Guesso, arrived in Luanda to participate in the main event commemorating the 50th anniversary of Angola's independence.

Congo and Russia to strengthen bilateral cooperation

Published on: September 4, 2025
09:27

Brazzaville, Sept 4 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou-N'Guesso, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, discussed their interest in strengthening bilateral cooperation at a meeting in Beijing, China, the Congolese Presidency reported.

South Africa at peace initiative meeting for Congo and Sudan

Published on: May 28, 2025
15:01

Pretoria, May 28 (Prensa Latina) South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, is participating in a new round of meetings in Kampala aimed at achieving peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Blue Helmets’ situation in the Congo to be discussed in Uruguay

Published on: April 21, 2025
09:45

Montevideo, April 21 (Prensa Latina) The situation of the Uruguayan peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will be the subject of discussion today between the families and Defense Minister Sandra Lazo.

UN warns about consequences of conflict in Democratic Congo

Published on: January 24, 2025
16:26

United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations warned on Friday about the danger that an attack by the armed group M23 on Goma, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, represents for thousands of civilians.

Presidents of Congo and Guinea-Bissau review bilateral cooperation

Published on: January 13, 2025
16:16

Brazzaville, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, made a brief visit to Congo, where he met with his counterpart, Denis Sassou-N’Guesso, to review issues of common interest and bilateral cooperation.

China and Congo to boost model relationship for Africa

Published on: January 8, 2025
10:20

Brazzaville, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for building a relationship with Congo that is a model for Africa in terms of depth and bilateral cooperation, the Congolese Presidency said.

DRC army denounces use of civilians as ‘cannon fodder’ by M23

Published on: December 26, 2024
09:43

Kinshasa, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) denounced the use, by the rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23), of young civilians as ‘cannon meat’, the Congolese Press Agency published today.

Army and rebels clash over control of Mambasa

Published on: December 24, 2024
15:19

Kinshasa, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) are still clashing today for the control of the Mambasa territory.

Bridge over Congo River to strengthen Brazzaville-Kinshasa ties

Published on: December 22, 2024
11:31

Brazzaville, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of Congo, Denis Sassou-N'guesso, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, agreed that the bridge project over the Congo River will strengthen common ties, the presidency said.

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