State of Qatar expresses solidarity with the Democratic Republic of the Congo following a fire at an events hall in the capital, Kinshasa

Source: Government of Qatar

Doha | 8 September 2026

The State of Qatar expresses its solidarity with the Democratic Republic of the Congo following the fire incident that occurred at an events hall in the capital, Kinshasa, resulting in a number of deaths and injuries.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveys the State of Qatar’s condolences to the families and relatives of the victims, and to the Government and people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, wishing the injured a speedy recovery and safety.