US EditionUS urges UN action to stop Rwanda, M23 rebels in eastern Congo
- The DRC Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner demanded targeted sanctions on Rwandan military and political leaders at the UN Security Council.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke to the DRC and Rwandan presidents about the escalating conflict that has killed several UN peacekeepers, according to UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric.
- The UN Peacekeeping Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix stated that Rwandan forces were supporting the M23 rebels in Goma.
- The Deputy UN Envoy in the DRC Vivian Van de Perre described the suffering of civilians in and around Goma as truly unimaginable.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) accused Rwanda of being directly linked to the offensive of the rebel group M23 that occupied the city of Goma.
DRC foreign minister accuses Rwanda of illegal occupation amid M23 conflict
The Democratic Republic of Congo's foreign minister on Friday accused Rwanda of illegally occupying part of its territory, after the M23 rebel group captured the eastern Congolese city of Goma.
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DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi insisted his troops were mounting a "vigorous" response to Rwanda-backed fighters advancing in the country's perennially troubled east and slammed the international community's "silence and inaction". All the while, President Paul Kagame warns Rwanda is ready for "confrontation" as he rejected criticism over his backing for M23 rebels. For in-depth analysis, FRANCE 24's Oliver Farry welcomes Dr Manenji Mangund…
'Lives are at risk': EFF calls for urgent sitting of Parliament to discuss DRC conflict
The EFF in Parliament has called on Speaker Thoko Didiza to call an urgent sitting to discuss the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, in which 13 SANDF soldiers were recently killed.
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