Africa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Message On the Occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of the Congo

Africa: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Message On the Occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of the Congo


The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, conveys his warmest congratulations to the Government and the people of the Republic of the Congo as they celebrate the anniversary of their Independence Day.

This historic day stands as a powerful reminder of the Republic of the Congo’s unwavering commitment to freedom, national sovereignty, and African unity. It is also a moment to celebrate the country’s vital contributions to the African Union’s goals of peace, development, and regional integration.

The African Union recognizes and commends the Republic of the Congo for its continued engagement in regional peace initiatives and its dedication to multilateralism, sustainable development, and the well-being of its citizens.

On behalf of the African Union Commission, the Chairperson reaffirms the Union’s full solidarity with the people and leadership of the Republic of the Congo in their pursuit of inclusive growth, good governance, and enduring stability.

As we mark this important milestone, let us collectively draw inspiration from the Republic of the Congo’s journey and strengthen our shared resolve to build a peaceful, prosperous, and integrated continent in line with Agenda 2063.

Happy Independence Day!

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Mr. Nuur Mohamud Sheekh I Spokesperson of the Chairperson I African Union Commission I Email: [email protected] | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia