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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Christianity

Commons · Question 5603 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 8 Jun 2026

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Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and international partners on the protection and rebuilding of Christian religious

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Answered by Chris Elmore, 8 Jun 2026

We are aware of this case. However, given these are private legal proceedings and they remain ongoing, it would not be appropriate to comment. The UK is committed to championing freedom of religion or belief for all. No one should live in fear, or suffer ...

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