June 2003
Democratic Republic of Congo Signs Power-Sharing Agreement with Rebel Groups - 2003-06-30
The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed a power-sharing agreement with rebel groups, paving the way for a transitional government. President Joseph Kabila hopes this…
Hima Warriors Leave the City of Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo - 2003-06-24
Thomas Lubanga, leader of the Hima militant group, announced that his fighters have evacuated Bunia ahead of a UN peacekeeping deadline. French peacekeepers are present…
Report by Nasrin Mahdavi: Negotiations between the President of France and the Chancellor of Germany - 2003-06-10
The President of France and the Chancellor of Germany held negotiations focusing on key issues in Europe, the Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, and Congo. This…
Intense Fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo Despite Arrival of French Troops - 2003-06-08
Intense clashes erupted in Bunia, DRC, between Lendu and Hema tribal militias just after the arrival of French troops. The fighting highlights ongoing instability in…
EU Approves Deployment of European Peacekeepers in Congo - 2003-06-04
The EU has approved its first peacekeeping mission in Africa, deploying forces to the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst ongoing ethnic…