At his meeting with Congolese President Joseph Kabila yesterday, French President Nicolas Sarkozy extinguished any hopes of more debt relief. Blogger Alex Engwete has this to say [1] [Fr]: “the lesson to take from the diplomatic debacle is that the development of the DRC will not happen by way of the West or the Bretton Woods institutions.”
DRC: Kabila meets with Sarkozy
· Written by Jennifer Brea
Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Western Europe, D.R. of Congo, France, Economics & Business, International Relations