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Following a report received on Monday, 5 April 2004, indicating the presence of a weapon and ammunition-loaded truck at a residence in Kisangani, MONUC dispatched a group of approximately 30 soldiers to the site to verify the…
Six MONUC peacekeepers of the South African contingent were killed Tuesday, 6 April 2004, when their armoured vehicle accidentally fell into Lake Kivu in an attempt to avoid an oncoming vehicle. Another five military staff…
The genocide in Rwanda should never have happened. But it did. Neither the UN Secretariat, nor the Security Council, nor Member States in general, nor the international media, paid enough attention to the gathering signs of…
MONUC peacekeeper dies of cardiac insufficiency MONUC peacekeeper of the Bangladeshi contingent passed away Thursday 1st April 2004 in Pretoria, South Africa, following cardiac insufficiency. The Warrant Officer Ahmed Farid…
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The members of the Security Council heard this morning a briefing by the Under Secretary-General for Peacekeeping, on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Aware of the difficulties that need to be overcome…
A last tribute was paid Wednesday, 31 March 2004, at MONUC headquarters to two of the Mission's peacekeepers: Uruguayan Corporal Anibal Dos Santos, killed in a road accident on 19 March 2004 at Uvira and a South African…
A military staff of the South African contingent within the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo passed away Tuesday, 30 March 2004, after being fatally wounded in an isolated incident that occurred in…
MONUC condemns, in the strongest terms, the Sunday 28 March attacks on the Tshatshi and Kokolo military camps, the Ndolo Air Force camp, the logistics base, the navy river sector and other districts in Kinshasa. Upon being…
A soldier from the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo died Friday 19 March 2004 in a traffic accident some 70 kilometers north of Uvira. The accident occurred between Uvira and Kamanyola. According to…
Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1533 (2004) Reiterating its concern at the abiding insecurity and the flow of illegal weapons throughout the Democratic Republic of the Congo -– driven chiefly by armed groups and militia in…
MONUC dispatched a multidisciplinary team on February 19th and 20th to verify allegations of the massacres against civilian populations in Kabongo, North Katanga. The team, comprised of Human Rights, Political Affairs and…
MONUC dispatched a multidisciplinary team on February 19th and 20th to verify allegations of the massacres against civilian populations in Kabongo, North Katanga. The team, comprised of Human Rights, Political Affairs and…