daajis.com:- The United Nations peacekeeping mission within the Democratic Republic of the Congo stated Thursday it “regrets” the federal government’s transfer to expel its spokesperson.
In keeping with an official letter seen by AFP on Wednesday, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has requested the peacekeeping mission, referred to as MONUSCO, to withdraw spokesman Matthias Gilman for “inappropriate and inappropriate statements” he made.
“The federal government would drastically respect taking measures for Mr. Mathias Gilman to depart Congolese territory as quickly as doable,” she added, citing latest tensions between the peacekeeping mission and the native inhabitants.
The United Nations Group Stabilization Mission within the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thursday, stated in a press release that it had discovered of the request and that it “regrets the expulsion of its spokesperson by the Congolese authorities.”
“The mission is dedicated to persevering with the work of the Congolese inhabitants and authorities to implement the mandate entrusted to it by the Safety Council,” she added.
The federal government’s letter to the United Nations Group Stabilization Mission within the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dated July 28, didn’t embrace any particulars about Gilman’s feedback.
However a senior authorities official, who requested to not be named, stated the spokesman advised French radio station RFI that UN peacekeepers don’t have the army means to defeat a infamous armed group referred to as the M23.
The militia lay largely dormant for years earlier than combating resumed final November.
Since then, it has made important features, capturing the strategic city of Bunagana on the border with Uganda in June.
The group’s renewal additionally broken diplomatic relations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its smaller neighbor, Rwanda, which the Congolese authorities accuses of backing M23.
The United Nations first deployed a monitoring mission in japanese Congo in 1999 and established the United Nations Group Stabilization Mission within the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2010 with a mandate to conduct offensive operations.
Peacekeeping is among the largest and most expensive peacekeeping operations on this planet, with an annual finances of round $1 billion.
(AFP)
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