Venezuela participated in the 66th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Congo
MPPRE Press
Published at: 20/08/2026 12:12 PM
A delegation from the Ministry of Popular Power for Productive Agriculture and Lands of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, led by the Deputy Minister for Agrarian Development and Land Management, Wilber Atahualpa Colmenarez Escalona, arrived in the Republic of the Congo to participate in the 2nd edition of the Great Agricultural Fair of the African country, which took place in the Ministry's Exhibition Park of Congolese Agriculture and Livestock, in Bambou Mingali, department of Djoué-Léfini.
Upon arriving in Brazzaville, the delegation joined the activities commemorating the 66th anniversary of Congo's Independence, led by President Denis Sassou-N'Guesso.
The anniversary program included sports activities, such as the Football Cup, as well as a civic-military parade.
Venezuela and the Congo held the First Joint Commission in Caracas in 2023, where they signed a variety of instruments in the fields of hydrocarbons, agriculture, education, environment, mining, culture, housing, transport and other areas, laying the foundations for South-South cooperation.
Mazo News Team/MPPRE