HC Deb 23 January 2001 vol 361 cc559-60W
24. Mr. Browne

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the failure of the 1999 Lusaka peace accord to maintain a stable peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [145058]

Mr. Hain

We continue to support the Lusaka agreement, which remains the only viable means of achieving a just and stable peace in the region. The death of President Kabila has provided a new chance of peace. We have urged the new DRC leadership and all other parties to seize this opportunity to implement Lusaka in full.

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