
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. —AFP/File
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Addis Ababa: UN Chief Antonio Guterres called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to respect the “territorial integrity” of the Congo on Saturday and avoided a regional war, at an African summit, followed by Rwanda -backed fighters. The second DRC occupied the provincial capital.
In order to stop fighting in eastern Dr. Congo (DRC), international pressure on Rwanda was designed to dominate the African Union summit, which opened in Ethiopia’s capital, Edis Ababa on Saturday morning. It was
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagam was seen attending meetings at the gathering, but Congress’s President Felix was absent from the Shiski Summit as M23 group fighters took more area.
Last month, after the Congressie Army rolled the Congress army to acquire the key provincial capital of Goma in northern Kiwu, Rwanda’s armed group pushed the neighboring southern Kevo.
Security and humanitarian sources said that he took a major airport airport before a massive scrutiny in the city of Bokovo on Friday. Guterres, without mentioning Rwanda, “as a result of the continuation of the M33’s aggressive style – which is going on in southern Queo, emphasized the talks, saying that the regional increase is avoiding” at all costs “. Should there be no military solution.
The AU has been criticized for its timid approach to possible regional disputes, and observers have called for more decisive action.
The European Union said Saturday that it was “immediately” considering all the powers after Boko’s news.
He warned that “the ongoing violation of the DRC’s territorial integrity will not be answered.” However, Guterres emphasized at a later press conference that Africa was a “key to resolving the problem.”
East and South African leaders demanded a “quick and unconditional” ceasefire within five days on February 8, but the fresh fighting broke out on Tuesday.
On Friday evening, the AU’s AU’s Peace and Security Council meeting was held late on Friday, neither Kagam nor Schicide attended.
A government source told AFP that Shiccky would not be in the summit at the end of the weekend or “they had to closely follow the situation on the ground in the DRC”.
AFP journalists in Bokov reported the firing of spiders on Saturday, after reports of robbery of the streets overnight.
AFP reporters in Roszi town, across the nearby border in Rwanda, said the roads were extraordinarily calm but some bullets could be heard. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, Sheshkadi called on the nations “Blacklist” Rwanda, which condemned Kagali’s “expansionist ambitions”.
Rwanda has not admitted to supporting the M33, but has accused groups of extremists in the DRC of threatening its security.
The DRC has accused Rwanda of robbing valuable minerals in its eastern provinces.
Neighboring country Burundi has sent thousands of troops to support the struggle for the Congress army.
Meanwhile, Uganda’s Defense Force Chief, General Mohuzi Kinargaba, warned of invading the city of Bonya in the eastern Congo town of Bonia until the “all forces” surrendered their weapons within 24 hours, on Saturday. But
The threat has expressed concern that the conflict between the Congress forces and the Rwanda -backed M33 rebels could flare into a wider regional war.
Kenargaba, who has a history of publishing provocative comments on foreign policy, said he has the authority of President Yoori Mesvely, who is also his father. A Uganda Army spokesman said he could not comment on the matter.
Earlier on Saturday, Kinargaba, without providing evidence, said that people belonging to the Bahaima ethnic group were being killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. “My people, Bahaima are being attacked. This is a very dangerous situation for those who attacked my people. No one can kill my people on this earth and think they will not hurt him. “He said. “Bonia will soon fall into hands, citing the Uganda People’s Defense Force, citing the People’s Defense Force.” Congo’s Prime Minister Judith Saminova told Reuters at an African Union summit on Saturday that his government had no comment on making “Kinargaba’s remarks”.