Kinshasa September 3rd, 2025(CPA) – The improvement of the business climate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was presented on Wednesday in Kinshasa by the US ambassador as a means of attracting the interest of American companies, during an audience with the Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the Budget.
« I came on a courtesy visit to congratulate the minister on his appointment, and also to strengthen the ties of cooperation and friendship between the two countries. We talked about priorities. And I explained that the United States is a sincere and reliable partner for DRC. We are counting on improving the business climate to attract the interest of American companies », has said Lucy Tamlyn, US Ambassador to DRC. ‘The United States also intends to work very closely with the Congolese government to bring peace to the east of the country,’ she has said. Ms Tamlyn was also very optimistic about the outcome of the Washington and Doha processes for lasting peace in the eastern part of DRC. « I am optimistic. I see that the talks are continuing, either in Washington or in Doha. So we’re going to continue supporting them, to encourage them to go faster and to be very serious in the discussions« , has said the American diplomat. She went on to congratulate Adolphe Muzito on his openness in the discussions they had had, and expressed the hope that similar meetings would continue with the Deputy Prime Minister for the Budget.