Source: European Parliament
On Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 14.00-15.30 , the DAFR delegation held an Extraordinary meeting in Brussels (room: SPAAK 5B1). There were two main items in the agenda:
– Exchange of views on the sustainable management of Raw Materials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the presence of:
- Ms Martina Matarazzo, International Advocacy Coordinator “Resource Matters”
- Ms Brenda Odimba, co-founder of the collective “Free Congo”
– Exchange of views on the EU’s role in addressing the crisis in Eastern DRC in the presence of:
- Mr Thomas Stevens, Africa advisor of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium
- Dr Marie-Paule Guillaume, member of the collective “Free Congo”
The meeting was webstreamed.