The ceremony took place at Kenya’s State House in Nairobi, one week after the country was admitted into the regional bloc becoming the seventh member state.
DRC was given the deadline of 14th April to have signed the accession treaty to formally join EAC and be added to the bloc’s map.
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his counterpart of Uganda witnessed the signing ceremony between the President of DRC Felix Tshisekedi and Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya who also serves as the current Chairperson of the African union.
Speaking after the ceremony, Kagame reiterated commitment to work with his counterparts to deepen the bloc’s integration.
Below are pictures that marked the visit of President Kagame on his visit to Kenya to attend the ceremony.
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