On Monday 28 May, the European ministers for foreign affairs had an exchange of views on the worrying situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and expressed their desire for democratic and credible elections to be held on 23 December – a process that the EU is ready to support in coordination with its international and African partners, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said at the end of the Council session.
"We...