The presidents of Egypt and Zambia are in Kenya... Broad African participation in the Nairobi summit

Written by Omnia Hassan

The President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, arrived in the capital Kenyan Nairobi to participate in the summit proceedings, where he was received by Kenyan Health Minister Aden Duale, Chief of Protocol Severine Loyali, the Egyptian Ambassador to Kenya and members of the embassy, while the guard of honor lined up to greet him, and His Excellency signed the visitors’ book.

The Franco-African Summit and the Reshaping of Partnerships

The summit seeks to reshape relations between Africa andFrance  By supporting emerging economies, expanding investments in infrastructure and digital transformation, and empowering youth, we can enhance the path of sustainable development and create more balanced partnerships.

Meanwhile, the President of the Republic of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, departed for Nairobi to participate in the Africa-France Future Summit, which represents a strategic platform to promote cooperation in trade, investment, innovation and sustainable development between Africa and its international partners.

The importance of the summit for development policies

The Africa-France Summit takes on particular importance this year amid growing global economic challenges, focusing on finding common solutions to issues of food security, energy, and climate change, as well as supporting innovation and entrepreneurship on the continent.

A new phase of economic diplomacy

The broad participation in the summit confirms that Africa is moving towards a new phase of economic diplomacy based on balanced partnerships, while African countries strengthen their presence in shaping the future of international relations.

Zambia's role in promoting partnerships

Through its participation, Zambia seeks to expand its international partnerships in the fields of energy, mining and agriculture, with a focus on attracting foreign investment that supports national development plans and improves living standards.

A new model based on mutual benefit and innovation

The summit also represents a clear message that African-European cooperation is moving towards a new model based on mutual benefit, innovation and exchange of experiences in a way that serves the sustainable development of future generations.

A pivotal step towards a more stable and prosperous future

The participation of the Egyptian and Zambian presidents in Nairobi reflects a growing interest among African countries in strengthening their presence in international forums and global economic decision-making.

The Africa-France summit remains a pivotal step towards a more stable and prosperous future for the continent and to strengthen cooperation between Africa and France in the future.