Christophe Lutundula, head of Congolese diplomacy: “The DRC has never considered war”

Published on: 07/06/2022 – 13:44 10:21 THE INTERVIEW © FRANCE 24 Christophe Lutundula Apala, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Congo, spoke with France 24 from Kinshasa . While an escalation of tensions with Rwanda raises the specter of an open conflict between the two countries, the minister “does not exclude any option”, but maintains his confidence in the mediating bodies, and affirms that the DRC never considered “waging war on anyone” among its neighbours.