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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*Original in French Today's Kinshasa press is mainly devoted to the question of the financing of future general elections planned for June 2005. Other subjects include the question of nationality under discussion in the…
*Original in French Monday's newspaper headlines are devoted mainly to the following: the criticism levelled at the Transitional Parliament, reports mentioning a recruitment of mercenaries to destabilise the DRC and the…
Today's newspapers mainly focus on the sacking of Antoine Ghonda as Minister of Foreign Affairs and his replacement by Ramazani Baya. ' Ramazani Baya replaces Ghonda as Minister of Foreign Affairs,' L'AVENIR announces…
Today's newspapers mainly focus on the sacking of Antoine Ghonda as Minister of Foreign Affairs and his replacement by Ramazani Baya. ' i>Ramazani Baya replaces Ghonda as Minister of Foreign Affairs,' L'AVENIR announces…
*Original in French The precarious situation prevailing in North and South Kivu provinces constitutes the main focus of today's press, as the papers report on Wednesday's MONUC weekly news briefing. The papers also consider…
In today's newspaper headlines: (1) Hundreds of civilians are fleeing the eastern town of Goma fearing new fighting. (2)Gen Kisempia, the army chief, and Vice President Azarias Ruberwa met yesterday over the army integration…
Today's local press in Kinshasa focus on various topics relating to the DRC transitional process, amongst others, the current discussions regarding the new UN mandate at the UN headquarters in New York and the tensions in the…
A lot of ink continues being spilled over the eight RCD MPs who pulled out of Parliament; most of today's local papers comment is devoted to this issue. RCD (Congolese Rally for Democracy) is boiling, Forum des As says…
While the reshuffled cabinet was being sworn in yesterday, MLC (Movement for the Liberation of Congo), which retained its Ministers unchanged, reportedly envisaged sacking its Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antoine Ghonda…
The opening of the Parliament's extraordinary session and the decision made by eight RCD-Goma MPs to suspend their participation in the National Assembly are the major issues commented by today's local press in the DRC, which…
The majority of today's local papers in Kinshasa mainly comment on the much-awaited cabinet reshuffle made effective last Sunday. The presidential decree on the cabinet reshuffle was made public yesterday Sunday 11 June 2004…
Today's local papers in Kinshasa focus on the conclusions drawn by the third African Union summit (AU) relating to the DRC crisis and the tensions in North Kivu following several arrests by the military police. The African…