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Joint drills on table as Russia approves draft military cooperation deal with DR Congo

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Russia approves DRC draft military cooperation deal - UG Diplomat

Russia’s government has approved a draft military cooperation agreement with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to a relevant government resolution that was posted on the official portal of legal information.

“In conformity with article 11 of the federal law on Russia’s international agreements, to approve the draft agreement on military cooperation with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which was submitted by the Russian defense ministry upon coordination with the Russian foreign ministry and other federal executive bodies concerned,” the document says.

The agreement is also available on the portal. Thus, it provides for the organization of joint drills and exercises, participation in and monitoring drills at the invitation of relevant agencies, visits by warships and warplanes at an invitation or request, training of the military and other formats of cooperation.

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