French President to attend Francophonie Summit in DRC

French President François Hollande announced August 27, that he will participate in the Francophonie summit (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)in DRC capital,Kinshasa in October.

“I’ll go in a few weeks to the Francophonie Summit in Kinshasa. I will reaffirm that the Francophonie is not just a language but also share common principles and ideals,” he told a French Ambassadors Conference at the Elysee Palace.

François Hollande has promised to meet with the political opposition, civil society activists and civil society.

“This is the meaning of the new African policy of France say everything everywhere and ensure that what is said or done,” he said, indicating that in 2050, “80% of Francophones are Africans, 700 million women and men, everyone understands what is at stake here. ”

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