UN Security Council: DRC on the agenda of the French presidency "the Council must remain engaged" in favor of peace processes

France assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council on September 1, 2026, a mandate that will last throughout September. It commits to monitoring crises, including the situation in Eastern DRC, and ensuring the implementation of adopted resolutions. The French presidency will also emphasize the need for a rapid response to international crises while supporting the reform processes of the Security Council.