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Press Release


9 June 1997


Press Release


NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS UN HUMAN RIGHTS MISSION GIVEN ACCESS TO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

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When the Secretary-General met with President Laurent Kabila of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Harare, Zimbabwe, on 3 June at the Organization of African Unity (OAU) Summit, the first matter he raised with the President was human rights and the humanitarian situation regarding Rwandan refugees in that country.