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Army, United Nations Peacekeepers Agree To Work Together Against Rebels

January 29 2016

Dem Rep Of Congo

United Nations peacekeeping mission and the army of the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to resume military cooperation against Rwanda rebels, reports Reuters.

In January 2015, the U.N. mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) declared that it would no longer work with the army unless two generals accused of human-rights abuses were fired.

MONUSCO then pulled out of a planned joint offensive against the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) when the government...

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