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5. DRC: Enormous and Complex Expectations

Author : Marcel Jesenský

Published in: The United Nations under Ban Ki-moon

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The UN Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) was the largest and most expensive UN peacekeeping operation. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon recognized the importance of the DRC to peace, stability and development in Africa. The DRC could play a central and pivotal role in stabilizing Africa, but its enormous challenges required the support of the international community led by the United Nations. In June 2010, Ban Ki-moon inaugurated UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) mark a new stage in the life of the country and its partnership with the United Nations.

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Footnotes
1
SG/SM/12982-AFR/2005, 30 June 2010.
 
2
DSG/SM/317, 1 May 2007; SG/SM/10859-AFR/1492, 30 January 2007; SC/8936, 5616th Meeting (AM), 9 January 2007.
 
3
Ibid.
 
4
SC/8996, 5660th Meeting (AM), 13 April 2007; SC/8968, 5637th Meeting (AM), 9 March 2007; SC/9213, 5814th Meeting (AM), 21 December 2007.
 
5
SG/SM/10859-AFR/1492, 30 January 2007; SC/8936, 5616th Meeting (AM), 9 January 2007.
 
6
SC/9236, 5828th Meeting (PM), 30 January 2008.
 
7
Press Conference by Alan Ross, Secretary-General’s Special Representative for DRC (SR for DRC), 15 April 2008.
 
8
Press Conference by Alan Ross, SR for DRC, 28 October 2008; SC/9596, 6083rd Meeting (PM), 17 February 2009.
 
9
Press Conference by Kevin Kennedy, Head of the Great Lakes Integrated Operations Team, 30 October 2008; SG/SM/11901-AFR/1765, 31 October 2008.
 
10
Press Conference by Edmond Mulet, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, 7 November 2008; SC/9503, 6018th Meeting (AM), 20 November 2008.
 
11
SC/9511, 6024th Meeting (AM), 26 November 2008.
 
12
SC/9596, 6083rd Meeting (PM), 17 February 2009.
 
13
Press Conference by Secretary-General’s Special Representative for DRC on Briefing to Security Council, 9 April 2009; SC/9631, 6104th Meeting (AM), 9 April 2009; SC/9596, 6083rd Meeting (PM), 17 February 2009.
 
14
SC/9631, 6104th Meeting (AM), 9 April 2009.
 
15
SC/9769, 6203rd Meeting (AM), 16 October 2009; SC/9785, 6215th Meeting (AM), 9 November 2009.
 
16
SC/9820, 6244th Meeting (AM), 16 December 2009; SC/9832, 6253rd Meeting (AM), 23 December 2009; SC/9905, 6297th Meeting (AM), 13 April 2010.
 
17
Ibid.
 
18
Press Conference by John Holmes, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, 7 May 2010; SC/9931, 6317th Meeting (AM), 19 May 2010; SC/9939, 6324th Meeting (AM), 28 May 2010; SG/SM/12981-AFR/2004, 30 June 2010; SG/SM/12982-AFR/2005, 30 June 2010.
 
19
SC/10166, 6476th Meeting (AM), 7 February 2011.
 
20
SC/10257, 6539th Meeting (AM), 18 May 2011.
 
21
SC/10275, 6551st Meeting (AM), 9 June 2011; SC/10440, 6649th Meeting (PM), 8 November 2011.
 
22
SC/10470-AFR/2299, 2 December 2011; SG/SM/14009-AFR/2302, 9 December 2011; SC/10538, 6712th Meeting (AM), 7 February 2012.
 
23
SC/10672, 6785th Meeting (AM), 12 June 2012.
 
24
SG/2188-AFR/2453, 27 September 2012; SG/SM/14572-AFR/2461, 9 October 2012.
 
25
SC/10823, 6866th Meeting (Night), 20 November 2012.
 
26
SC/10825, 6868th Meeting (AM), 21 November 2012; SC/10836, 6873rd Meeting (AM), 28 November 2012.
 
27
SC/10921, 6925th Meeting (AM), 22 February 2013; SC/10924-AFR/2513, 25 February 2013; SG/SM/14831-AFR/2514, 25 February 2013; SG/SM/14831-AFR/2514, 25 February 2013; SC/10929, 6928th Meeting (PM), 5 March 2013.
 
28
SC/10964, 6943rd Meeting (PM), 28 March 2013.
 
29
SC/11078, 7011th Meeting (AM & PM), 25 July 2013.
 
30
SC/11174, 7058th Meeting (AM), 14 November 2013; SG/SM/15538-AFR/2766, 12 December 2013.
 
31
SC/11316, 7137th Meeting (PM), 14 March 2014.
 
32
SC/11513, 7237th Meeting (AM), 7 August 2014.
 
33
SC/11513, 7237th Meeting (AM), 7 August 2014; SC/11616, 7288th Meeting (AM), 27 October 2014.
 
34
SC/11630, 7296th Meeting (PM), 5 November 2014.
 
35
SC/11825, 7410th Meeting (AM), 19 March 2015.
 
36
SC/11834, 7415th Meeting (AM), 26 March 2015; SC/11969, 7484th Meeting (AM), 14 July 2015.
 
37
SC/12069, 7529th Meeting (AM), 7 October 2015.
 
38
DSG/SM/991-SC/12438-AFR/3408, July 2016; SC/12437, 7732nd Meeting (PM), 7 July 2016.
 
39
SC/12449-AFR/3414, 15 July 2016; SG/SM/18026-AFR/3443, 2 September 2016.
 
40
SC/12547, 7788th Meeting (AM), 11 October 2016.
 
41
SG/SM/18277-AFR/3490, 17 November 2016; SC/12610, 7826th Meeting (PM), 5 December 2016.
 
42
SG/SM/10859-AFR/1492, 30 January 2007; SC/8936, 5616th Meeting (AM), 9 January 2007.
 
Metadata
Title
DRC: Enormous and Complex Expectations
Author
Marcel Jesenský
Copyright Year
2019
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12220-1_5