UN official says ‘window of opportunity’ for peace in DR Congo
The envoy lauds the progress in diplomatic efforts despite the worsening security and humanitarian situation.
According to Al Jazeera English, the envoy lauds the progress in diplomatic efforts despite the worsening security and humanitarian situation.
This world story centres on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include UN and DR Congo.
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- Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa
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- UN, DR Congo
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- World
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