Congo-Kinshasa: Despite Progress On Voter Registration, Kinshasa Faces Challenges On Election Timeline - UN Envoy

11 October 2017

The notion that elections would most probably not be held before the end of 2017 has regrettably led to the re-emergence of a climate of political uncertainty and tensions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a United Nations envoy for that country told the Security Council today.

"As this Council is aware, challenges related to the implementation of the 31 December Agreement have unfortunately persisted in recent months," said Maman Sidikou, UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for DRC, in a briefing to the 15-member body.

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