On January 5, 2025, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) met with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, at the Amiri Diwan in Doha. The meeting underscored the commitment of both nations to enhance their diplomatic and economic ties.
During the discussions, the leaders focused on advancing bilateral cooperation, particularly in trade, investment, and cultural exchanges. Both parties expressed a shared vision to expand collaboration and achieve mutual growth across various sectors. In addition to bilateral issues, President Tshisekedi and the Amir exchanged views on significant regional and international developments, with an emphasis on areas of common interest.
The meeting was attended by several high-ranking officials from Qatar, including HE Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Khulaifi, Chief of the Amiri Diwan, and HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. Accompanying President Tshisekedi was a delegation of senior officials from the DRC, contributing to productive dialogue aimed at strengthening the partnership between the two countries.
This high-level engagement highlights the growing bond between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Qatar, signaling a shared commitment to furthering cooperation on key regional and global issues.