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2002 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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2002
in
the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Decades:
See also:Other events of 2002
History of the DRC

The following lists events that happened during 2002 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Incumbents

Events

January

  • January 17 - The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo displaces an estimated 400,000 people.

August

  • August 28 - Uganda and Zimbabwe begin pulling their troops out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

September

  • September 6 - Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo agree to normalise their relations after four years of the Second Congo War.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Foreign troops begin Congo pullout". 28 August 2002. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Uganda, DR Congo to sign peace deal". 6 September 2002. Retrieved 15 January 2015.