Internationally well-known Belgian star Jean-Claude Van Damme (photograph) obtained a diplomatic passport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Wednesday, a number of media retailers reported. The doc makes the 61-year-old actor from Brussels, who additionally turned world well-known as a producer and director of martial arts movies, an envoy for youth, tradition and biodiversity for the African nation.
It’s not simply an honorary title. Jean-Claude Van Damme has been commissioned to enhance the picture of the Democratic Republic of the Congo at worldwide degree. On the one hand by defending Congolese sport and tradition, however above all through the use of his notoriety to guard the forests and, extra broadly, the native wildlife.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo desires to indicate its willingness to place the local weather subject on the coronary heart of talks with its worldwide companions and presents itself as a “answer nation” within the face of the challenges of local weather change g.
The actor can also be anticipated to draw extra traders, significantly within the agricultural sector. In any case, Jean-Claude Van Damme desires to persuade worldwide stars that the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a protected nation.
“I’ll attempt to persuade Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Jackie Chan and lots of others. There are additionally singers like Jennifer Lopez, footballers like Messi, Ronaldinho, Cristiano Ronaldo, they’ve to come back to this nation to indicate that there There’s safety to indicate and Congo can defend the performers of worldwide showbiz,” the actor informed French information channel Franceinfo.
He additionally reiterated that he might be performing these duties on a voluntary foundation. It’s not the primary time that Jean-Claude Van Damme has proven his closeness to Félix Tshisekedi’s regime (photograph beneath). Final yr he met with the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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