Despite initial disagreement among African Union members about the election outcome, the AU has welcomed Tshisekedi, who gave his maiden speech to the union on February 10 to warm reception.
Ingawa kulikuwa na kutokukubaliana na matokeo ya uchaguzi miongoni mwa wanachama wa Umoja wa Afrika, Umoja huo (AU) umempongeza na kumkaribisha Tshisekedi ambaye alitoa hotuba yake ya kwanza kwa umoja huo tarehe 10 Februari kushukuru ukaribisho.