COP26: Between Grand Inga and DRC forestry capital, Felix Tshisekedi attempts grand slam in Glasgow

摘要

The day after his speech at the 26th edition of theConference of the Parties (COP26), DRC President FélixTshisekedi is expected on Wednesday to chair a meetingdedicated to the Grand Inga (including the mega-damsInga III and Inga VIII). Although he did not mention it in hisspeech, the mega-dam project is one of the key elementsof Kinshasa's strategy to present the DRC as a "solutioncountry" to deal with climate change consequences.Electricity produced by the dam is promoted by thecountry as being clean and renewable.