DR Congo says pullout of UN peacekeepers has started

The withdrawal of UN peacekeepers from the Democratic Republic of Congo "has commenced", the foreign minister announced on Saturday, with completion due by the end of the year.The pullout is due to take place in three phases with completion depending on regular assessments.

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