Financing of African economies: Denis Sassou N'Guesso expected at Paris summit

Denis Sassou N'Guesso and Emmanuel Macron

The Congolese president will take part in Paris, France, at the invitation of his counterpart Emmanuel Macron, at the summit on the financing of African economies.

At least 18 heads of state and government will meet in the French capital on 18 May at the Grand Palais Ephemeral. The night before, their host will receive them for dinner at the Élysée Palace.
The President of the Republic, who will leave Brazzaville on Sunday, 16 May, with his wife, Antoinette Sassou N'Guesso, is travelling to Kinshasa today for a working visit with President Félix Tshisekedi.

According to the fact sheet published by Congo's ambassador to France, Rodolphe Adada, on the sidelines of the summit of heads of state and government, the first ladies will participate in the activities organized by Brigitte Macron.