Jeremy Corbyn – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jeremy Corbyn on 2014-06-11.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to promote peace and reconciliation in the African Great Lakes region.

Mark Simmonds

Last week, I met with Ministers from the DRC and Rwanda, and with representatives of the UN, and urged all to seize the current opportunity to stabilise eastern DRC.

When I met President Kabila in February in Kinshasa, I discussed the importance of his government taking clear steps on stability and governance.