During a state visit to Russia, President Denis Sassou N’Guesso traveled to St. Petersburg on April 30, 2026, to engage Russian investors across energy, defense, health and education sectors.
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Following a meeting at the Kremlin on April 29, Denis Sassou N’Guesso and Vladimir Putin announced plans to sign bilateral cooperation agreements in Brazzaville in September, spanning energy, agriculture, economy …
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President Denis Sassou N’Guesso travels from Brazzaville to Moscow for high-level talks with Vladimir Putin on energy, health, education, security and defense.
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Veteran diplomat Constant Serge Bounda becomes Congo’s foreign minister, tasked with deepening economic partnerships and diversifying alliances.
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French President Emmanuel Macron officially congratulated Denis Sassou N’Guesso on his re-election with 94.90% of the vote and reaffirmed Paris’s commitment to economic and environmental cooperation with Brazzaville.
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French President Emmanuel Macron sent a congratulatory letter to Denis Sassou N’Guesso following his re-election, reaffirming bilateral cooperation on culture, youth, and Congo Basin forest preservation.
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Vladimir Putin congratulated Denis Sassou Nguesso after the Constitutional Court confirmed his re-election, highlighting strong Russia-Congo bilateral cooperation.
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Russia’s envoy met ECCAS Commission chief Ezechiel Nibigira to review their 2023 accord and the six priority axes shaping Central African integration.
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Rwandan President Paul Kagame has officially sought the backing of Congo-Brazzaville’s Denis Sassou-N’Guesso as Kigali pursues a stronger role within the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.
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The Republic of Congo and Namibia agreed in Windhoek in February 2026 to accelerate finalization of a bilateral cooperation framework, with Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso meeting Namibia’s president to reinforce …