Burundi contributes troops to a regional force deployed to intervene in the Democratic Republic of the Congo under UN mandate.
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Updated oct 9
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Burundi contributes troops to a regional force deployed to intervene in the Democratic Republic of the Congo under UN mandate.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Countries acknowledged the importance of African militaries working together to address regional security challenges involving Burundi and the DRC.Sub-event
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The entities involved
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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Burundi
sovereign state in Africa
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East African Community
intergovernmental bloc
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
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