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6 March 2017 - EU/EU Council conclusions on DRC: possible new sanctions + support to CENCO + implementation New Year's Agreement/EP declaration on DRC; DRC/Feliw Tshisekedi + Pierre Lumbi/Tshibala expelled from UDPS/Lucha memo at CENI/Bundu dia Kongo

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Wed, 08/03/2017 - 12:57
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24 Feb 2017 - EU/Belgium asking EU FAC ministers to discuss new sanctions on 6 March/Scandal around French Ambassador to Burundi; DRC/Ministery of Justice visiting Lucha in detention/VSV press release; BURUNDI/FOCODE on disappearances/EAC summit & Mkapa/

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Mon, 27/02/2017 - 18:42
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22 Feb 2017 - EU/EU declaration on Kasai massacre; DRC/Lucha activists arrested/Divisions in the opposition/Lucha's position on the current political context & futures actions/Govt inquiring over Kasai killings/M23 threat; BURUNDI/Opponents' return/Hunger

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Mon, 27/02/2017 - 18:39
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20 Feb 2017 - EU/France on Kasai killings; GREAT LAKES/ADF:Uganda launches intelligence centre; DRC/CENCO meeting Kabila/Video showing apparent massacre in Kasai/Ethnic attack in Eastern Congo/Pope calls for peace; BURUNDI/Mkapa: Extraordinary EAC summit

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Mon, 27/02/2017 - 18:38
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17 Feb 2017 - EU/Joint statement on the DRC (UN+OIF+AU+EU); Dodd-Frank Act; DRC/Katumbi/CENI on revising budget/Rassemblement proposing Felix Tshisekedi as PM/UN on Kasai excessive use of force; BURUNDI/4-points doc at Arusha talks/AMISOM memorandum

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Mon, 20/02/2017 - 14:47
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15 Feb 2017 - EU/EEAS on Burundi + support to Mkapa in Arusha/DRC minister meeting EU & Belgian offcials; DRC/Badibanga on impossibility to mobilise budget for elections/Bundu dia Kongo clashes in Kinshasa; BURUNDI/AMISOM/Mkapa talks failed

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Mon, 20/02/2017 - 14:45
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13 Feb 2017 - DRC/Belgian Foreign Affairs minister to meet Felix Tshisekedi & Moise Katumbi/Enrolment by CENI & tensions/Tshisekedi's funerals: majority & opposition struggling/Kasai violences; BURUNDI/Inter-Burudian dialogue/manifestations

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Tue, 14/02/2017 - 11:21
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9 Feb 2017 - GREAT LAKES/Burundian refugees in Tanzania DRC & Rwanda; CONFLICT MINERALS/Leaked Trump Presidential Memo; DRC/Tshisekedi's funerals & Katumbi's return/ADF/Maï Maï "Corps du Christ; BURUNDI/Dialogue to resume/UN on HR violations

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Thu, 09/02/2017 - 16:55
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7 Feb 2017 - EU/Burundi Goct accusing Belgium; CONFLICT MINERALS/Dodd-Frank Act at risk; DRC/UNJHRO on violations & release of prisonners/Tensions over Tshisekedi funerals/Violence in Kasai Central & Tanganyka; BURUNDI/UN on repression against NGOs

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Thu, 09/02/2017 - 14:36
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3 Feb 2017 - EU/International & EU reactions to E. Tshisekedi's death/New European Parliament resolution on DRC; DRC/Tshisekedi's death undermines chances of 2017 transition/8 HR defenders still detained/MONUSCO on elections; BURUNDI/Returnees

Submitted by Julie Capoulade on Mon, 06/02/2017 - 15:00
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