AOI and DRC Military Leaders Forge Industrial and Defense Partnerships
On April 7, 2026, Major General Mokhtar Abdel Latif of AOI met with General Banza Molamboy Jul of the DRC to enhance industrial collaboration. This partnership aims to boost manufacturing capabilities and promote defense sector integration between Egypt and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Major General Mokhtar Abdel Latif of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) and General Banza Molamboy Jul, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the DRC, discussed industrial cooperation on April 7, 2026. The meeting, attended by Ambassador Jean-Baptiste Kasongo Musinga, focused on leveraging Egypt's industrial capabilities to develop defense and security sectors in the DRC.
Both parties acknowledged the importance of technology transfer and local manufacturing. The DRC expressed readiness to strengthen partnerships with Egypt, indicating potential growth in economic cooperation and new export markets across Africa. The Congolese delegation toured an AOI product exhibition to review technological innovations.




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