‘Over the precipice’: UN chief sounds alarm on DR Congo fighting
‘Over the precipice’: UN chief sounds alarm on DR Congo fighting
www.aljazeera.com ‘Over the precipice’: UN chief sounds alarm on DR Congo fighting
Antonio Guterres says a ‘regional escalation must be avoided at all costs’ as Rwanda-backed M23 forces gain ground.
Author: Al Jazeera
Published on: 15/02/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
UN chief Antonio Guterres says a "regional escalation must be avoided at all costs" the 55-nation body is meeting as Rwanda-backed M23 fighters claim to have taken control of Kavumu airport serving Bukavu, capital of South Kivu province, in eastern DRC. Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi attended the AU meeting on Friday. The European Union said on Saturday it is “urgently” considering all options.
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