Central Africa: Regional Ministers Call for International Force

21 November 2012

The United Nations Security Council yesterday voted to sanction leaders of M23 rebels, a day after it occupied the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic Congo. The adopted Resolution 2076, also demanded that the rebels immediately withdraw from Goma, disarm and disband.

It also adopted to impose a travel ban and assets freeze on the M23 rebel group leadership. Individual nations are supposed to enforce the sanctions and report to the council.

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