US EditionRegional Defence Ministers Meet in Zambia over DR Congo Crisis
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The conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was at the heart of the Congolese President's visits to Angola on 5 and 8 January 2026. The stated aim is to find solutions to this crisis, which has lasted for more than three years. Saturday, 10 January, in Zambia, a meeting of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (GIRGL) will also be devoted to the humanitarian and security situation in the subreg…
Regional defence ministers meet in Zambia over DR Congo crisis
Defence ministers from the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) are expected to meet in Zambia on Saturday, January 10, to discuss security issues in eastern DR Congo. Items on the agenda include the operationalisation of a long-delayed ceasefire monitoring team tasked with overseeing the ceasefire signed between the Congolese government and the AFC/M23 rebels in Doha in October 2025, according to the ICGLR Secretariat. ALS…
Defense experts meet in Zambia to discuss security situation in eastern DRC
LUSAKA | Xinhua | A meeting of defense experts from member countries of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) opened here Thursday to deliberate on the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Extraordinary Meeting of the Specialized Committee of Defense Experts of the ICGLR is expected to lay the groundwork for the Extraordinary Meeting of …
Eastern DRC: João Lourenço calls for an "immediate" and "unconditional" ceasefire and urges the parties to the conflict to respect the signed agreements Image media PMaki Fri 09/01/2026 - 06:28 Corps For the second time in less than a week, the Congolese Head of State, Felix Tshisekedi, visited Luanda (Angola), where he was received by his Angolan counterpart and current president of the African Union (AU), João Lourenço.
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