Israel will open an embassy in Kinshasa, and the DRC plans to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem following reciprocal diplomatic agreements.

The entities involved

• Democratic Republic of the Congo →

  country in Central Africa

  • Foreign Ministers met in Atlanta, with the G20 agenda covering economic focus, DRC conflict, and Iran tensions.Sat 19:08
  • MAF is providing aid in Bunia IDP camps due to the ongoing conflict in the DRC.Sat 14:47
• Kinshasa →

  capital and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo having the status of a province

  • UN Human Rights Office based in Geneva comments on DRC violence, while protesters gather in the capital against constitutional changes.Fri 20:32
  • Executive director visited Kinshasa to meet with officials, urging them to improve governance amidst a current crackdown that echoes past administrations.Fri 16:56
• Jerusalem →

  city in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions

  • Operations occur in Beit Hanina near Jerusalem and land clearing extends into areas near Hebron.Sat 14:45
  • Demolition occurred in Beit Hanina, located north of Jerusalem.Sat 14:45

Related events

• Fiji is establishing reciprocal embassies with Israel regarding Jerusalem, while Israel seeks support in international forums including the UN.Jun 7
• US moves embassy to Jerusalem and Israel grants land, while the UN considers East Jerusalem occupied.Jul 1