Rwanda illegally occupies the Democratic Republic of Congo and tries to orchestrate changes in the regime, the Minister of Foreign Affairs told the BBC.
Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner said this had followed decades of impunity and failure that Ruan President Paul Kagama was answered for a violation of international law.
Her comments come after the rebels supported the M23 caught the eastern combination city of Gom and threatened to continue their offensive to the capital, Kinshas.
Government spokeswoman Rwanda Yolande Makolo denied the charges and said his troops were arranged to prevent the conflict from pouring into his territory.
“We are not interested in the war, we are not interested in annexation, we are not interested in changing the regime,” Mrs. Makolo told the BBC Newsday program.
The South African Development Community (Sadac), a regional block made up of 16 members, held a special meeting on Friday in Zimbabwe to discuss the situation in Dr. Cong.
Sadc sent peace troops, primarily from South Africa, in Dr. Congo to fight armed groups like M23 and renew peace in the region rich in minerals after a decade of unrest. Sixteen Sadac soldiers were killed in conflicts with M23 around Gom in the past week.
In the war of the word with his South African colleague, President Rwanda Kagama said that the troops of Sadc “are not calm power and that there is no place in this situation.”
Mrs. Makolo claimed that the troops of Rwanda secure their boundaries in response to “repeated violations”, including the deaths of cross -border shelling.
“DRC has to do a better job to achieve its territory. That’s their responsibility,” she said.
Mrs. Wagner invited to stop a foreign aid sent to Rwanda and sanctions to be put on the leaders “enabling this war”.
She also called on the troops of Rwanda to be suspended from UN peacekeeping missions around the world.
“We need to be witnesses to the country that presents itself as a peaceter in other countries, to be (ing.
