Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 33770

Democratic Republic of Congo: Armed Conflict

Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Chris Ward

LabourBrighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help bring peace and stability to the Democratic Republic of Congo; and what steps he is taking to help ensure the conflict doesn't spr

Answer

Catherine West
The Foreign Secretary met with President Tshisekedi in Kinshasa and President Kagame in Kigali on 21 and 22 February, where he was clear that there can be no military solution to the conflict. There must be an immediate cessation of hostilities.The Foreig...

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