N.Korean pistols in DR Congo an 'outright lie': spokesman



News N.Korean pistols in DR Congo an ‘outright lie’: spokesman Congolese government minister claims there has been no cooperation with DRPK since 2001 Leo Byrne May 16, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Le Président de la République, Joseph Kabila, a pris la parole hier jeudi 25 septembre, à la 69e assemblée générale de l’Onu qui s’est tenue à New-York by MONUSCO on 2014-09-26 09:06:03 The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government called recent claims that North Korea had provided their police with weapons an “outright lie” in a statement issued over the weekend. The refutation came after Reuters last week published an article on the findings of a UN Panel of Experts (PoE) on the DR Congo. The PoE report said that North Korea had provided Congolese police and soldiers with equipment and 30 instructors to train special forces and the presidential guard. “There hasn’t been any cooperation with North Korea since the (2001) death of (Laurent) Kabila,” government spokesman Lambert Mende said in comments © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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N.Korean pistols in DR Congo an ‘outright lie’: spokesman

Congolese government minister claims there has been no cooperation with DRPK since 2001

Leo Byrne May 16, 2016

N.Korean pistols in DR Congo an ‘outright lie’: spokesman

Le Président de la République, Joseph Kabila, a pris la parole hier jeudi 25 septembre, à la 69e assemblée générale de l’Onu qui s’est tenue à New-York by MONUSCO on 2014-09-26 09:06:03

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government called recent claims that North Korea had provided their police with weapons an “outright lie” in a statement issued over the weekend.

The refutation came after Reuters last week published an article on the findings of a UN Panel of Experts (PoE) on the DR Congo. The PoE report said that North Korea had provided Congolese police and soldiers with equipment and 30 instructors to train special forces and the presidential guard.

“There hasn’t been any cooperation with North Korea since the (2001) death of (Laurent) Kabila,” government spokesman Lambert Mende said in comments

N.Korean pistols in DR Congo an ‘outright lie’: spokesman

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