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INCREASE IN THE PRODUCTIVE CAPACITIES OF THE DRC AND PROMOTION OF PRODUCTS MADE IN DRC ON THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET: THE SYNERGY OF AGRICULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL POLICIES LAUNCHED BY THE GOVERNMENT

To take full advantage of the various markets conquered by the Government throughout the world, including Chinese, British, Emirati, European, Indian and American with the renewal of AGOA, public agricultural and commercial policies will now be harmonized to result in a common policy; objective, increase the productive capacities of the DRC and promote products made in DRC on the international market.

Fallout from the technical meeting this Wednesday, September 9, 2026 in Kinshasa between the Minister of State, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Muhindo Nzangi, and his colleague from Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya, surrounded by the Directors General of the Congolese Control Office-OCC, the National Agency for the Promotion of Exports-ANAPEX and the National Office of Agricultural Products of Congo-ANAPAC as well as experts.
Shortly, a major Agriculture and Trade Fair will be organized in the DRC, in which delegates from the public and private sectors will take part; but also, experts from these two ministries will be deployed across the provinces to raise awareness among employers' organizations, producers' associations and exporters about the requirements of the international market.

For the Minister of State, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Muhindo Nzangi, the synergy of public agricultural and commercial policies will contribute enormously to finding appropriate responses to the problem of guaranteeing continuous supply of agricultural products.

Welcoming this initiative, the Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya declared that the Government with the support of its partners will strengthen the training of producers and exporters on compliance with sanitary and phytosanitary standards, objective, to make Congolese products competitive on world markets.

Taking part in this meeting, the President of the FEC Butembo-Lubero, Polycarpe Ndivito welcomed this initiative.

Note that other meetings will be organized to further consolidate this government synergy.