Rwanda has severed diplomatic relations with Belgium, accusing it of undermining Rwanda amid the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The decision takes effect immediately, as stated by the Rwandan foreign affairs ministry.

Rwanda announced on Monday that it has officially cut diplomatic ties with Belgium. The Rwandan government claims that Belgium has “consistently undermined” Rwanda during the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The announcement was made via a statement from Rwanda’s foreign affairs ministry, indicating that the severance of relations takes effect immediately.

The decision by Rwanda to sever diplomatic relations with Belgium highlights rising tensions, particularly relating to Belgium’s perceived role in the conflict affecting the region. Rwanda’s government emphasizes that these actions are in response to ongoing undermining of its efforts during a sensitive geopolitical situation in Central Africa.

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