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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9772

30 October 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/drc
Commissioner Louis Michel on mission to Democratic Republic of Congo to assess situation in North Kivu

Brussels, 29/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - While tens of thousands of Congolese civilians were fleeing North Kivu (East of the Democratic Republic of Congo) and the rebels of Laurent Nkunda, the head of the National Congress for the Defence of the People (CNDP), were advancing on Goma, Louis Michel, the European commissioner for development and humanitarian aid, was about to begin a two-day mission in the DRC on Wednesday 29 October.

In a press release published in the evening of Tuesday 28...

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