UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DRC as rebels press ...
4 days ago · Antonio Guterres urges the M23 rebels to immediately cease all hostile actions as thousands of civilians flee Goma. ... He further calls on the Rwanda Defence Forces to cease support to the M23 ...
Guterres voices alarm over M23 rebel offensive in DR Congo ...
Jan 23, 2025 · Secretary-General António Guterres in a statement issued by his Spokesperson noted the Rwandan-backed rebels seizure of Sake, in South Kivu, “which increases the threat” to the regional capital Goma – all of which is “heightening the threat of a regional war.” Rwanda denies any direct involvement with M23 fighters. Since the UN Mission withdrew from South Kivu in June 2024 ...
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
2 days ago · The United Kingdom and France had earlier condemned Rwanda’s presence in eastern Congo. Antonio Guterres, the U.N. secretary general, on Monday called for the first time for Rwandan troops to ...
Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have seized key city in Congo - NPR
4 days ago · But on Sunday evening, as Goma appeared to be on the brink of falling, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Rwanda to withdraw its forces from Congo. The head of the UN peacekeeping ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim capture of Goma, Congo’s …
4 days ago · Rwanda-backed rebels claim they have captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, as the United Nations describe a “mass panic” among its 2 million people and Congo’s government say the rebel advance was a “declaration of war. ... U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ spokesman said ahead of the Security Council meeting.
UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DR Congo - Voice of …
4 days ago · Antonio Guterres calls on Rwandan forces to withdraw from Democratic Republic of the Congo and halt support for fighters advancing on the key Congolese city of Goma ... But Rwanda's ambassador to ...
DR Congo updates: UN chief urges Rwanda to pull back troops
4 days ago · United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Rwanda to withdraw its forces from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid fierce fighting as M23 rebels closed in on...
UN chief urges Rwandan forces to withdraw from DR Congo
3 days ago · UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday on Rwandan forces to withdraw from the Democratic Republic of Congo and halt support for fighters advancing on the key Congolese city of Goma.. M23 fighters ...
UN chief calls for Rwanda to stop advance on key DR Congo city
4 days ago · United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where fierce fighting raged as Kigali-backed fighters closed in on ...
DR Congo accuses Rwanda of ‘declaration of war’ after rebels …
3 days ago · Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson for António Guterres, said: “The secretary-general is deeply concerned by the escalating violence [and] calls on the Rwanda Defence Forces to cease support to ...