DRC president says M23 rebels yet to withdraw as agreed
Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM DRC president says M23 rebels yet to withdraw as agreed According to an agreement brokered by regional leaders, the rebels were to withdraw from recently seized positions. ADVERTISEMENT The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi, says the M23 rebel group has not fully withdrawn from areas seized in the country’s east, accusing the militia of faking an agreed pullback of its forces. ADVERTISEMENT “Despite the international pressure, the group is still there,” Tshisekedi said on Tuesday during a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. ADVERTISEMENT “They pretend to move, they act like they are moving, but they’re not. They’re simply moving around, redeploying elsewhere, and they stay in the towns that they have captured,” he said. ADVERTISEMENT