UN oversaw peace efforts and discussed the situation in eastern DRC.

The entities involved

• Democratic Republic of the Congo →

  country in Central Africa

  • An Ebola strain circulated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda, affecting international aid availability.Mon 14:13
  • Recent health center attacks occurred near Butembo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Mon 05:16
• António Guterres →

  Secretary-General of the United Nations since 2017

  • Hezbollah launched rockets into northern Israel, amid ongoing IDF operations and opposition to US-Iran peace talks.Mon 16:09
  • Discussions are underway regarding candidates for the UN Secretary-General role, involving Costa Rica, Argentina, and key figures like Olara Otunnu and Han Zheng.Mon 13:00

Related events

• The DRC is presiding over a UN debate as the UN mobilizes partners regarding resource governance issues.Jul 22
• Fighting continues in eastern Congo, with UN monitors tracking rebel activities and accusations against Rwanda.Sep 17
• The crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo prompted UN intervention, leading to discussions about how early UN leaders like Dag Hammarskjöld, Kofi Annan, and Ban Ki-moon shaped modern diplomacy.Sep 12
• Allegations surfaced regarding Dr Kizza Besigye working with armed groups in the DRC and planning civil unrest in Uganda.Sep 8
• A coalition is involved in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.Jun 25