Treaty of Accession by DRC to EAC signed

Felix Tshisekedi, President of DRC together with President Uhuru Kenyatta, Chair of the EAC Summit of Heads of State have signed the Treaty of Accession by the Democratic Republic of Congo to the EAC Friday at Statehouse Nairobi.

This follows the admission of DRC as the 7th member of the EAC during the 19th Summit of EAC Heads of State held on Tuesday 29th March 2022. .

President Tshisekedi arrived in Nairobi on a State visit earlier Thursday.

President Yower Museveni of Rwanda and Paul Kagame of Rwanda are also in Kenya for the event.

I have arrived in Nairobi, Kenya for the Signing Ceremony of the Treaty of Accession to the East African Community by the Democratic Republic of Congo. pic.twitter.com/4DSKGRltWD

— Yoweri K Museveni (@KagutaMuseveni) April 8, 2022