UN Debates More Peacekeepers, Distributes Food

  • Congo-Kinshasa:   UN Envoy Wants More Peacekeepers

    UN News, 19 November 2008

    The top United Nations envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today expressed hope that the Security Council will shortly approve a request for 3,000 additional troops… Read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa:   UN Ramping Up Aid to Feed 100,000 Displaced in East

    UN News, 18 November 2008

    The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is increasing its food distributions in the war-ravaged east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in a bid to reach almost… Read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa:   Rebels Violating Ceasefire, Says UN Force

    UN News, 17 November 2008

    United Nations attack helicopters have mounted reconnaissance flights and "are poised to respond to any and all eventualities" in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)… Read more »

  • Congo-Kinshasa:   UN Press Conference on Situation

    UN, 19 November 2008

    Alan Doss, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, outlined efforts to address the crisis in North Kivu Province this… Read more »

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