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Congo and the head of U.N. peacekeeping have said Rwandan troops are present in Goma, backing their M23 allies. Rwanda has said it is defending itself against the threat from Congolese militias ...
The Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda was established in the Kingdom of the Netherlands in The Hague on the 1st of November 2006 [167] North Korea: See North Korea–Rwanda relations Romania: Romania is accredited to Rwanda from its embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. Rwanda is accredited to Romania from its embassy in Berlin, Germany. Singapore
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has told CNN he doesn’t know if his country’s troops are in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where fighting between the M23 armed group and ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, the U.N. said Friday, also expressing concerns over executions it learned were carried out by the rebels in recent days following a major escalation of their yearslong rebellion.
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says France and its allies “could have stopped” the 1994 Rwanda genocide and “lacked the will to do so.” Macron’s office said in a statement that the French president will release a video on social media on Sunday as Rwanda commemorates the 30th anniversary of the genocide.
In 1993 NGOs warned of potential violence in Rwanda. As a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Britain played a key role in decisions to withdraw most of the UN peacekeeping troops from Rwanda in April 1994 after the genocide began, as British UN Ambassador Hannay argued that UNAMIR could have a similar fate as the failure in Somalia six months earlier, and proposed to reduce the ...
Tensions between Congo and Rwanda have escalated, heightening the risk of a military confrontation that could draw in Burundi, the top U.N. official in Congo warned the Security Council on Monday.
On 8 May 2021, the CHOGM was postponed [5] by President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Commonwealth secretary-general Patricia Scotland a second time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] On 31 January 2022, Kagame and Scotland announced that the CHOGM will be held in the week of 20 June 2022, [7] following agreement by all member countries of the ...