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Democratic Republic Of Congo
The United Nations Safety Council has voted to elongate the mandate for a lengthy-working U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo for but some other twelve months. This follows additional delaying an agreed withdrawal from the eastern provinces.
The Congolese executive has beforehand pushed for the force – identified as MONUSCO – to mosey away, nevertheless a uncover to the Safety Council by Congo’s mission to the United Nations in Contemporary York reveals that Kinshasa asked for the operation to be renewed.
The renewal approach nearly 11,000 peacekeepers will continue their deployment till no longer no longer as a lot as December 2025.
