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JIF 2021: The Chief of MONUSCO has called for a better representation of women in the Congolese government

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in the DRC, Ms.

09 Mar 2021

State of siege: MONUSCO determined to support DRC security forces

While the Congolese Head of state, Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi, has declared a state of siege in the Ituri and North-Kivu provinces, MONUSCO remains prepared to back the security forces of the DRC, in accordance with its mandate as laid out in the UN Security

15 May 2021

The Security Council condemns attack that killed Malawian peacekeeper

11 May 2021

DRC: Bintou Keita reiterates MONUSCO's determination to support the stabilization of Ituri

“To heal the wounds for everyone and for all the communities in Ituri, it is of paramount importance that trust be established between all the actors involved in the fight against the enemies of peace.

14 Mar 2021

Khassim Diagne in Bunia: "Other approaches should be explored to bring communities to lasting reconciliation"

During his second visit to Ituri, Wednesday June 16, 2021, almost four months after taking up office, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in the DRC, in charge of operations and protection, Khassim Diagne, felt that the “all-militar

18 Jun 2021

North Kivu : Stabilization projects restore social cohesion in the Bwito chiefdom

In North Kivu, MONUSCO and its partners, including the Congolese government, last week closed the stabilization projects in the Bwito chiefdom in Rutshuru territory.

11 Aug 2021

Ituri: two communities in conflict commit to peace and peaceful cohabitation

MONUSCO has facilitated reconciliation between two communities in Irumu territory in Ituri province.

12 Aug 2021

Bintou Keita: "We attach great importance to our partnership with DRC"

“All the Mission’s leadership are here.

07 Sep 2021

Jean-Pierre Lacroix: "The population have told us: 'Stay and be more present'"

On the second day of his official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Thursday, October 21, 2021, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, met with DRC Head of State Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo at a Residential sit

22 Oct 2021

UN Peacekeeping Department Chief in DRC to Assess MONUSCO's Mandate

UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, arrived in Kinshasa on Tuesday (October 19) from New York, United States of America.

20 Oct 2021

Ituri: MONUSCO is rehabilitating the Komanda - Luna Road Section in Irumu

“We welcome this project very favorably, because the condition of the road from Komanda to Luna is very bad. (…) It will contribute to improving security in the area.

12 Oct 2021