MIL-OSI United Nations: Speakers Stress Combating Illicit Trade in Natural Resources that Fuels Conflict, at Security Council Briefing on Democratic Republic of Congo, Great Lakes
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Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo Luca Attanasio, 43, died on Monday (22) after an attack on the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) convoy during a visit to the Goma region , according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. European country affairs.
The Congolese authorities blamed the Rwandan Hutu rebels. Italian President Sergio Mattarella called the attack a coward and Chancellor Luigi Di Maio, who was in Brussels, announced an immediate return to Rome to follow the case.
The WFP convoy was heading north of Goma, the main town in North Kivu, in the east of the country, when it was the target of a shooting attack by unknown people around 9 a.m. local time (6 morning hours in Brasilia). Two cars transported, without an escort from Monusco, a UN mission present in the African country for 20 years, according to a source of the mission.