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Vol 42 No 21

Published 26th October 2001


Burundi

Walk out

The Kinshasa government's abandonment of the Inter-Congolese dialogue on 19 October raises new doubts about its commitment to the Lusaka peace accord. Foreign Minister Léonard She Okitundu and Justice Minister Mwenze Kongolo walked out of the talks in Addis Ababa complaining that the cut in delegations attending the talks (from 330 to 70), the absence of representatives of the MaiMai militias and uncertainties about funding would undermine negotiations.

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