By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with MENA
Published on 2024-01-24 10:20:51
Egypt’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hesham Abdel Salam, recently delivered a number of mobile units to Congolese Minister of Scientific Research Gilbert Kabanda. These units were granted by the Egyptian National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) with the intention of helping to mitigate the dangerous effects of volcanic activities in the region.
The move was lauded by the DR Congo minister, who expressed gratitude to Egypt for the grant, emphasizing the important role these mobile units will play in protecting the Congolese people from the threats of volcanic activity. The gesture signifies the strong bond and cooperation between the two countries.
The exchange was documented by the Foreign Ministry in a post on its Facebook page on January 23, 2024. The post highlighted the minister’s appreciation for the growing relations between DR Congo and Egypt, expressing optimism for the future of their collaboration.
The images accompanying the post show the handover of the mobile units, symbolizing the commitment of Egypt to support its African counterparts in addressing critical issues such as natural disasters and geophysical challenges.
These mobile units represent a practical and tangible contribution to the efforts in DR Congo to safeguard its population from the potential harm caused by volcanic activities. This gesture of support reflects the shared commitment of both nations to work together in the pursuit of mutual development and progress.
Overall, the exchange of mobile units from Egypt to the DR Congo serves as a testament to the diplomatic and cooperative relationship that exists between the two countries. It also showcases Egypt’s willingness to lend assistance and expertise to support the development and safety of its African neighbors.
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