EXTERNAL ACTION / Drc

EU and AU condemn violence in the Kasai and urge implementation of political agreement

Brussels, 28/03/2017 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 28 March, the African Union (AU), the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU) and the International Organisation of La Francophonie strongly condemned acts of violence in the Kasai provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and expressed condolences to the victims’ families.

In a press release, the four partner bodies "express deep concern over the grave situation in the Kasai provinces, as illustrated by reports that, between 23 and 24 March, about 40 members of...