MINISTRY OF FOREIGN TRADE: THE STRENGTHENING OF ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL COOPERATION BETWEEN THE DRC AND CANADA, AT THE CENTER OF A STRATEGIC MEETING BETWEEN MINISTER JULIEN PALUKU KAHONGYA AND MANINDER SIDHU, CANADIAN MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE THIS SATURDAY IN YAOUNDÉ ON THE SIDE OF THE 14TH CONFERENCE WTO MINISTERIAL
In Yaoundé in Cameroon where the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization - WTO is being held, the Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya consolidates the economic and commercial diplomacy of the Democratic Republic of Congo, through some strategic exchanges
This Saturday, March 28, 2026, the strengthening of economic and commercial cooperation between the DRC and Canada, with the promotion of commercial exchanges and
the organization of an economic forum in the coming months, was at the center of a strategic meeting with Maninder Sidhu, Canadian Minister of International Trade.
From now on, the Democratic Republic of Congo will benefit from Canadian expertise in several areas including trade with the construction and digitalization of one-stop border crossings, agriculture and renewable energy; a major support obtained by the Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya on the sidelines of the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization-WTO, attended by the Ministers of Trade of 166 member countries of this organization which regulates international trade.
The Minister of Foreign Trade has already been invited to Ottawa by his Canadian counterpart, Maninder Sidhu to further consolidate this cooperation.
