Sadc, Eac To Meet In Harare Over Drc Troops Deployment Termination

The Foreign Affairs Ministers of Southern African Development Community SADC and East African Community EAC will meet in Harare, Zimbabwe on Monday.
This comes after SADC took a decision to terminate the deployment of troops in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo DRC .
VIDEO Minister Ronald Lamola says SADC continues support peaceful engagements of parties involved in the DRC conflict:The withdrawal of SADC troops in the eastern part of the DRC will be done in phases . This announcement was well received by M23 movement in Goma, DRC.
The organisation has also responded to reports that the Angolan President will be hosting a meeting between the government of DRC and the M23.
In its response, the group says while they accept the initiative, President Felix Tshisekedi must make a public statement committing himself to the direct talks.
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