5 days ago · Now is the time to end the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Secretary-General said on Thursday in a briefing to journalists in New York. António Guterres made the “special appeal for peace” ahead of two major meetings to address the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group’s brutal offensive across the region.

6 days ago · 6 February 2025 — Now is the time to end the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Secretary-General said on Thursday in a briefing to journalists in New York.

Jan 23, 2025 · The UN chief on Thursday expressed alarm over a renewed offensive by M23 rebels in recent days in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) which is taking a “devastating toll” on...

5 days ago · UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday highlighted the dire situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and said, "It is time for peace." Guterres described the situation as "deeply concerning," and told reporters at the UN headquarters in New York that "we are at a pivotal moment and it is time to rally together for peace."

5 days ago · Respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Uphold international human rights law and international humanitarian law. There is no military solution. It is time for all the signatories of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region to honour their commitments.

5 days ago · Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). "Respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Democratic...

Jan 24, 2025 · Advances being made by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo are "heightening the threat of a regional war," according to U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

May 30, 2024 · In the last 48 hours, two United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) peacekeepers from South Africa and one peacekeeper from Uruguay were...

5 days ago · Secretary-General António Guterres today (6 Feb) said the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is “at a pivotal moment and it is time to rally together for peace.”

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...