This was one of the recommendations of the East African Heads of State Summit of May 31, 2023 held in Bujumbura: carry out an assessment of the work of the East African force currently present in the east of the DRC. A force deployed since 2022 to fight in particular against the M23 rebellion. But for several months, it has been strongly criticized by Kinshasa, which accuses it of not respecting its offensive mandate.
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