The DRC government plans to convene the Burundian Ambassador in station in Kinshasa

During the 19th meeting of the Council of Ministers chaired Friday by the head of State, the DRC government decided to plan to convene the Ambassador of Burundi in station in Kinshasa "to get along" and "to expose" the position of the congolese authorities about these events. Always according to this report, it recommended that a congolese delegation goes to Burundi to be saturated of the situation before any decision ".

Several congolese young people took their inscription within the university educational establishments in this country. But more and more, they are challenged, arrested, sequestered or brought back by force towards the DRC since the last quarter 2019", explained to the Council of Ministers, Marie Thérèse Ntumba, Minister in charge of foreign affairs who, to put an end to this situation, proposes the granting of the congolese passports to the concerned, after their identification. Proposal which, according to this report, did not achieve the unanimity during this meeting

According to the news, at least 6,000 congolese nationals are in irregular situation in this country. According to Burundian government which organizes operations against the illegal residents in prelude of the next general elections planned in May.

In addition to this file of the situation of the congolese students in Burundi including in the points of information, other points appeared on the agenda of this meeting. It is about the Communication of the President of the Republic, the approval of a summary of the decisions of the Council of Ministers and examination and adoption of the files.

With regard to the points of information, the vice Prime Minister, Minister in charge of Interior, safety and usual Affaires presented the state of the administration of the territory. This one of national Defense and Ex-serviceman, the security situation of the whole of the national territory, that of the Public office, the final report of work of the residential workshop on the application of the IPR and the evaluation of social engagements, Government-Ban-trade-union (Inap-synamed- SYMECO).

Corneille Kinsala N’soki

(CKS/Yes)