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UN warns about consequences of conflict in Democratic Congo

Published on: January 24, 2025
16:26

United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations warned on Friday about the danger that an attack by the armed group M23 on Goma, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, represents for thousands of civilians.

Presidents of Congo and Guinea-Bissau review bilateral cooperation

Published on: January 13, 2025
16:16

Brazzaville, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, made a brief visit to Congo, where he met with his counterpart, Denis Sassou-N’Guesso, to review issues of common interest and bilateral cooperation.

China and Congo to boost model relationship for Africa

Published on: January 8, 2025
10:20

Brazzaville, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for building a relationship with Congo that is a model for Africa in terms of depth and bilateral cooperation, the Congolese Presidency said.

DRC army denounces use of civilians as ‘cannon fodder’ by M23

Published on: December 26, 2024
09:43

Kinshasa, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) denounced the use, by the rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23), of young civilians as ‘cannon meat’, the Congolese Press Agency published today.

Army and rebels clash over control of Mambasa

Published on: December 24, 2024
15:19

Kinshasa, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) are still clashing today for the control of the Mambasa territory.

Bridge over Congo River to strengthen Brazzaville-Kinshasa ties

Published on: December 22, 2024
11:31

Brazzaville, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) The presidents of Congo, Denis Sassou-N'guesso, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, agreed that the bridge project over the Congo River will strengthen common ties, the presidency said.

Angola reaffirms its commitment to peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Published on: November 23, 2024
13:00

Luanda, 23 November (Prensa Latina) Angola today reaffirmed its commitment to peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by signing a memorandum of understanding with the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in that neighbouring country (Monusco).

Congo defends climate justice at COP29

Published on: November 13, 2024
16:56

Brazzaville, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Congolese President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso defended climate justice and the valorization of the gross natural capital of each country in his speech at COP29, according to a statement published by the Presidency on Wednesday.

War thwarts anti climate change efforts, claims Congo prime minister

Published on: November 13, 2024
15:35

Kinshasa, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Judith Suminwa Tuluka, today denounced the negative impact of war in the east of her country, as it thwarts local efforts to placate climate change.

UN Security Council to meet on crisis in DR Congo

Published on: October 8, 2024
08:57

United Nations, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will meet on the tense humanitarian and security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as threas to the Great Lakes region increases.

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