Madrid, Spain – The Spanish government reaffirmed its support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It expressed its rejection of any threat to its security or stability. It also stressed the importance of respecting the rules of international law and emphasized that peaceful solutions to conflicts on the African continent are essential.
This came during diplomatic meetings and consultations that addressed ways to enhance bilateral relations between Madrid and Kinshasa. The two sides discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation in the political, economic, and trade sectors. They also discussed support for development and infrastructure projects.
Spain affirmed its commitment to supporting efforts to achieve stability in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly with regard to protecting civilians and strengthening state institutions. It also emphasized the importance of supporting regional and international initiatives aimed at consolidating security and sustainable development.
The talks also addressed expanding cooperation in the energy, mining, and education sectors. They focused on exchanging expertise and coordinating positions within international organizations. Both sides are interested in issues of mutual concern.
This move comes as part of Spain’s growing efforts to strengthen its diplomatic and economic presence in Africa. It supports strategic partnerships with countries on the continent, contributing to stability and shared development.
