Letter dated 7 October 2003 from the Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council
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SymbolS/2003/969
TitleLetter dated 7 October 2003 from the Permanent Representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council
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Letter, 7 Oct. 2003, from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
AccessEnglish: S_2003_969-EN - PDF ; Español: S_2003_969-ES - PDF ; Français: S_2003_969-FR - PDF ; Русский: S_2003_969-RU - PDF ; العربية: S_2003_969-AR - PDF ; 中文: S_2003_969-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Reports armed incident which occurred in Katchele, a village situated north-west of Bunia, Ituri district, on 6 Oct. 2003; states that according to the UN Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC), 23 civilians were killed while local sources are reporting the alleged murder of 32 other persons, buried in mass graves before the arrivial of UN investigators; urgently requests the Security Council to send reinforcements to MONUC in the Ituri district to conduct a thorough investigation of the incident and to address the prevailing issue of impunity.
Action note2003-10-07
Agenda information
S/58 [102] DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO SITUATION
S/58 [105] UN ORGANIZATION MISSION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
S/58 [105] UN ORGANIZATION MISSION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Date[New York] : UN, 8 Oct. 2003
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