The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has requested an emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council to address the worsening situation in Go

The EAC and SADC are under growing pressure to translate diplomatic engagements into concrete action to prevent further destabilization in the region

Tanzania is chairing the meeting in its capacity as the chair of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security.

The decision on facilitators is both a compromise and meant to address the trust deficit that has existed in the last one year.