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Eastern DRC violence, MONUSCO transition, and regional diplomacy.
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Qatar-brokered pact restores Rwanda-Belgium relations amid ongoing security fallout in DRC’s mineral-rich Kivu region
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (380+ words) Belgium and Rwanda have restored diplomatic relations after an 18-month rupture triggered by disagreements over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with both countries agreeing to reopen their embassies. The decision was announced on Tuesday, September 22, on the…...
Rwanda: Belgium and Rwanda Restore Diplomatic Ties After 18-Month Rupture
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (434+ words) Belgium and Rwanda have restored diplomatic relations, 18 months after Kigali severed ties with Brussels over opposing positions on the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. A joint statement released by Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe and his Belgian counterpart…...
Belgium, Rwanda resume diplomatic relations after DRC conflict dispute
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (246+ words) Published Sep 23, 2026, 05:29 AM Updated Sep 23, 2026, 05:34 AM BRUSSELS, Sept 22 - Belgium and Rwanda have resumed diplomatic relations 18 months after breaking ties due to a dispute over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The two countries expelled each other's diplomats in…...
More than 200 Vietnamese peacekeepers leave for UN missions
23+ hour ago (674+ words) 63 officers and military personnel left Hanoi for the UN Mission in South Sudan, alongside 184 others for the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei on Tuesday. HANOI – More than 200 officers and military personnel from the Ministry of National Defence left Hà…...
Belgium, Rwanda resume diplomatic relations after DRC conflict dispute | The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGO
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (250+ words) BRUSSELS, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Belgium and Rwanda have resumed diplomatic relations 18 months after breaking ties due to a dispute over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The two countries expelled each other’s diplomats in March 2025 as relations deteriorated over…...
Amnesty International: M23 Fighters Abused Miners, Facilitated Gold and Coltan Trafficking from DR Congo to Rwanda
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (303+ words) Amnesty International said in a new briefing that M23 fighters carried out widespread abuses at mining sites in North and South Kivu provinces while controlling access to mineral resources, particularly gold and coltan. The report, titled “DRC: We didn’t come to…...
'This is torture': Lives of Congolese people disrupted by Canada's Ebola travel ban
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Two Vietnamese units depart for UN peacekeeping missions
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (429+ words) SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Speaking at the ceremony, Major General Pham Manh Thang, Director of the Viet Nam Department of Peacekeeping Operations under the Ministry of National Defense, said preparations for the two units had been carried out comprehensively…...
DR Congo to probe violence, death of protestor at anti-govt rally
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (153+ words) Congo's justice minister has ordered an investigation into reports of violence and criminality during an anti-government rally in Kinshasa on September 15. Congo's opposition has said one of its supporters died at the march which was broken up by police which…...
Vietnamese officers, military personnel depart for UN peacekeeping missions
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (498+ words) SGGP English Edition Vietnamese officers, military personnel depart for UN peacekeeping missions Vietnam is a reliable and responsible member of the international community, making active and practical contributions to efforts to maintain international peace and security. The Ministry of National…...