UK summons Rwandan High Commissioner following advances by Rwandan Defence Force and M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
皇冠体育app Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has summoned the Rwandan High Commissioner today (18 February) following advances made by the Rwandan Defence Force and M23 in eastern DRC.
An FCDO spokesperson said:
鈥溁使谔逵齛pp UK strongly condemns the advances of the Rwandan Defence Force and M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
鈥溁使谔逵齛ppse advances constitute an unacceptable violation of DRC鈥檚 sovereignty and territorial integrity. 皇冠体育app Government of Rwanda must immediately withdraw all Rwanda Defence Force troops from Congolese territory.
鈥淲e urge Rwanda to immediately cease all hostilities and return to dialogue through African-led peace processes.鈥�
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