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On the 66th anniversary of the Republic’s proclamation, President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville called on citizens to demonstrate resilience as the nation strives to achieve its economic development goals.
In his address on Thursday, President Sassou Nguesso outlined several key measures aimed at stabilizing financial resources and improving the business climate to attract investors.
He emphasized the importance of fostering economic reforms to address the country’s pressing challenges.
“The issues of youth employment, underperformance in critical sectors like water and electricity, delays in pension and scholarship payments, and the pursuit of structural reforms are among the government’s primary concerns,” he stated.
The president reaffirmed Congo-Brazzaville’s commitment to environmental preservation, particularly in the fight against climate change, a stance that underscores the country’s growing role in global environmental initiatives.
On the international front, Sassou Nguesso reiterated the nation’s openness to bilateral and multilateral partnerships.
“Congo is a country open to cooperation with all those willing to support our journey towards development, based on mutual respect and our sovereignty,” he remarked.
The president’s message highlighted the need for national unity and determination to navigate economic challenges and unlock Congo’s potential.
By enhancing infrastructure and creating a favorable environment for investors, the government aims to address issues that directly impact the quality of life for Congolese citizens.
As the country moves forward, Sassou Nguesso’s call for resilience serves as a rallying cry for collective action to secure a more prosperous and sustainable future.