Rwanda Admitted to UN Security Council
- Publisher:
- Al Jazeera English
- Publication Date:
- 18 October 2012
- Tags:
- Rwanda, International Organizations and Africa
Rwanda is one of five new members elected to the UN Security Council, despite being accused in a UN report of arming rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Rwandan government denies the allegations and says its presence on the council will help lead to a solution in the region.
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