The President of the African Union Commission H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat announces is deeply concerned by the continued tension in the East of the DRC and reiterates his call for rapid de-escalation.
On the statement released by African Union, Moussa Faki calls on the leaders of the region, particularly those of the DRC and Rwanda to favor dialogue within the framework of the two African mechanisms led respectively by Joâo Lorenzo President of the Republic of Angola and H.E Uhuru Kenyatta former president of Kenya, purposes of agreeing, in a fraternal collaborative spirit, on a reasonable approach to resolving political disputes whatever their nature.
The integrity, security, sovereignty and stability of all States in the region must be ensured and the lives of civilian populations fully protected.
The President of the Commission strongly recalls that there will be no military solution to the problems and differences within the African family.
Moussa Faki calls on all foreign powers to completely refrain from any interference in the internal affairs of all African countries, particularly those of the African Great Lakes.