Tanzania, DRC Call for Withdrawal of Foreign Forces as Tshisekedi, Samia Deepen Security, Economic Ties

ZANZIBAR — Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo have called for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Congolese territory and pledged deeper defence and security cooperation as Presidents Samia Suluhu Hassan and Félix Tshisekedi moved to strengthen a relationship forged partly through Tanzania’s military support to Kinshasa against the M23 rebellion. The two leaders …