MONUC
United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Closure of MONUC

On 1 July 2010, the UN Security Council renamed MONUC the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) to reflect the new phase reached in the country.

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Yesterday's National Assembly proceedings mainly focused on MPs' appeal for the transition Government's resignation is the dominant news in today's local papers. MPs called for 'Government's resignation' yesterday, following…
Today's local papers broadly comment the failed negotiations between the government and the teachers' union in Kisantu. Negotiations between the teachers, civil servants and the Congolese government 'ended in failure,'…
Proceedings about the draft electoral law by yesterday's cabinet meeting is the major issue in today' s local papers. Yesterday's cabinet meeting 'reviewed the draft electoral law on the presidential, legislative, provincial…
Today's local press mainly focus on MONUC weekly news conference. The press also reports on the panic that shook up schools in Kinshasa yesterday. 'A Tripartite Commission DRC ' Rwanda - Uganda, recently joined by Burundi, is…
Most of the local papers today report on the press breakfast held yesterday by MONUC chief, Mr. William Swing with the Kinshasa-based daily editors. The press also raises the aborted return of the elements of the former…
Various subjects make the headlines of today's local papers. 'A large delegation of MPs, led by the speaker of the National Assembly is touring the DRC on a nation-wide campaign to explain the text of the draft Constitution…
Today's local papers mainly focus on the campaign to disseminate the draft Constitution. The press also raises the return of some former officers of the armed forces of then Zaire (FAZ). 'The head of the Independent Electoral…
Suspension of the teachers' strike is the dominant subject in today's local press. The press also comments on the recent communiqué issued by the International Committee to Support the Transition known as CIAT, urging the DRC…
Today's local papers focus on the various issues raised by MONUC weekly news conference, notably the military actions to be envisaged against the FDLR Rwandan hutu rebels. The papers also focus on the statement made by the…
Today's local papers mostly focus on the invalidation of the mandates of the MPs appointed CEOs of public companies. 'The MPs appointed as CEOs of public companies will no longer sit along their colleagues who retained their…
Today's local press mostly comments on the official postponement of the constitutional referendum to 18 December 2005. 'The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is in the process of readjusting the projected calendar of the…
Today's local papers mainly focus on the presence of the elements of the Lord's Resistance Army on DRC territory. 'FARDC troops are deploying in Aba, to disarm Ugandan rebels of LRA in north east of DRC,' reports L…