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DRC reviews MONUSCO peacekeepers' presence

DRC reviews MONUSCO peacekeepers' presence

The president of the DRC reassesses when MONUSCO peacekeepers should leave the country

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

August 2, 202223m 57s

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Show Notes

President Etienne Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo is reassessing when MONUSCO peacekeepers should leave the country. We hear from his spokesman.

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