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Democratic Republic of Congo: Armed Conflict

Commons · Question 23970 · Tabled 14 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 23 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of violence by armed groups and militias such as M23 armed group in the Eastern Democratic Republic

Answer

Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 23 Jan 2025

The UK condemns the use of violence by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including M23, and is committed to encouraging continued engagement and delivery on commitments by all parties under the Luanda peace process. In August and Sep...