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Collective effort essential to get DR Congo on firm path to peace

Mobilization at the national, regional and international level are needed to support the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the face of continued violence in the east, trafficking of natural resources, and other challenges, the UN Security Council heard on Monday.

'We need to collectively remain engaged in assisting the country on its path to peace and stability,' said Bintou Keita, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for the DRC and head of the UN Mission there, MONUSCO.