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UAE expresses concern over situation in Democratic Republic of Congo

The UAE has stepped forward with a strong diplomatic statement about the ongoing tensions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan has highlighted the critical need for a peaceful resolution to the regional conflict. He condemned the violence against international peacekeeping forces and stressed the importance of maintaining stability. The UAE's stance emphasizes diplomatic dialogue as the key to achieving sustainable peace in the region.

Abu Dhabi, January 30

The UAE has expressed its deep concern over developments in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and called for enhancing peace and restoring stability.

Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, condemned the killing of a number of international peacekeeping forces deployed in the region.

Furthermore, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan affirmed the need to maintain the stability, security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the DRC, and the importance of adhering to the ceasefire agreement signed between the DRC and Rwanda last August.

Sheikh Shakhboot underlined the necessity of committing to a diplomatic solution to build bridges of trust and secure a sustainable peace and security across the African continent that achieves the aspirations of the continent's peoples for peace, stability and prosperity. (ANI/WAM)

— ANI

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