{"id":28337,"date":"2022-10-30T17:11:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T17:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/rwanda-says-regrets-expulsion-of-its-dr-congo-envoy"},"modified":"2022-10-30T17:38:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T17:38:59","slug":"rwanda-says-regrets-expulsion-of-its-dr-congo-envoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-says-regrets-expulsion-of-its-dr-congo-envoy","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda says &#8220;regrets&#8221; expulsion of its DR Congo envoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Rwanda has described as &#8220;regrettable&#8221; DR Congo\u2019s decision to expel its envoy, adding that Kinshasa continues to scapegoat Rwanda to &#8220;cover up and distract from their own governance and security failures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A statement released by the government Sunday, says, \u201cRwanda notes with regret the decision by the Government of the DRC to expel Rwandan Ambassador Vincent Karega. Rwandan security forces at our border with the DRC remain on alert, as we continue to monitor the Congolese escalation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf particular concern is the continued collusion between the Congolese armed forces with the FDLR, and their attempts to target the border area with heavy weaponry, as well as the bellicose anti-Rwanda rhetoric being broadcast by DRC officials,\u201d it adds.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda has previously warned it will not stand idly by if FARDC and FDLR continued shelling on its territory.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda also condemned hate speech and violence in DR Congo against Rwandans and Kinyarwanda speaking Congolese communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also continue to bring to the attention of the international community the persistent hate speech, public incitement and violent harassment against Rwandans and Congolese Kinyarwanda-speaking communities in the DRC, carried out by Congolese officials and the general public,\u201d the statement reads in part.<\/p>\n<p>It adds, \u201cIt is regrettable the Government of the DRC continues to scapegoat Rwanda to cover up and distract from their own governance and security failures. Rwanda remains committed to contributing to a sustainable, peaceful regional security solution within the agreed regional frameworks, including the Luanda Roadmap and the Nairobi Process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. 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