Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta, Paul Kagame and DR Congo’s Felix Tshisekedi during the signing of the treaty integrating the DRC into the East Africa trade bloc on April 8, 2022. PHOTO | AFP
The East African Community Council of Ministers will meet on June 8 to finalise admission of the Democratic Republic of Congo into the bloc.
The 42nd Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers scheduled from June 8-11 is also expected to discuss the deployment of an election observer mission to Kenya, make a decision on who will host the East African Monetary Institute, and receive EAC Audit report. The EAMI whose role is crucial for the implementation of the Monetary Union protocol.