AFRILIKS | East African Defense Ministers’ meeting on DRC postponed
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East African Defense Ministers’ meeting on DRC postponedGoma, April 19th, 2023.- The meeting of East African Community defence ministers that was to evaluate and clarify, on Wednesday, April 19th, the mandate of the organization’s regional force in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been postponed, the CPA learns from the organisation’s secretariat.
« (…) Believing that their security is not guaranteed in Goma, the Rwandan side did not send its emissaries and requested a relocation of this meeting. And so far, the Democratic Republic of Congo has not yet responded to this Rwandan request, » the source said on condition of anonymity.
The Deputy Minister in charge of National Defense and Veterans, Samy Adubango, and other delegations from Kinshasa who were sent to Goma for the preparatory work, returned to the Congolese capital on Tuesday, pending the setting of a new date, an CPA reporter at Goma airport noted.
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