UN urges Rwanda to leave eastern Congo and extends peacekeeping mission for a year

UN urges Rwanda to leave eastern Congo and extends peacekeeping mission for a year

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from eastern Congo and extended the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo, known as MONUSCO, for a year, as fighting in the region escalated despite a U.S.-mediated peace deal. The U.N.’s most powerful body on Fri...

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