Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix Tshisekedi have agreed to strengthen economic and security relations between the two countries during talks in Israel on Tuesday (1 Sep).
The meeting in Jerusalem focused on expanding cooperation across several sectors, including technology, agriculture, health, investment and security.
Key developments:
- Netanyahu described the visit as an opportunity to further strengthen bilateral relations.
- President Isaac Herzog highlighted Israel’s wider engagement with African countries.
- Tshisekedi said both sides aimed to build a “modern, pragmatic and mutually beneficial partnership”.
- Previous agreements have included cooperation on agriculture, healthcare, diplomatic training and technology.
The visit follows efforts by both governments to deepen ties, including plans for expanded diplomatic representation and further cooperation agreements.
ℹ️ The Times of Israel, Israel National News
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