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.

Investigation report on the attack on Kabingu village in South Kivu on 9 July 2005

From 12 to 20 July 2005, a multidisciplinary team from the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC) conducted an investigation into an attack that took place on the evening of 9 July 2005 by a group of armed Rwandan elements against the village of Kabingu, localité of Mamba, groupement of Fendula, collectivité of Kalonge, in Bunyakiri territory, approximately 60 km north-west of Bukavu in the province of South Kivu.

Date of publication: 19 January 2006

Original language: English