Peacekeepers refused to go to the DR Congo.

SyuzhetyGrazhdanskaya war in the Democratic Republic Kongo21.11.2008Sovbez increase the number of UN peacekeepers in KongoOON could not find 3 thousand additional troops to send to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reported Reuters.
In November the UN Security Council unanimously voted in favor of sending additional peacekeepers to the DRC. Number 17 thousandth contingent in the territory of the country, it was decided to increase to 20 thousand. According to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the deployment of additional troops was to take from four to six months.
However, at the request of the Security Council to 65 countries in the UN to provide troops or police units responded only to Bangladesh and Belgium. Bangladesh is ready to provide an infantry battalion, a brigade of police and engineers, Belgium - C-130 transport aircraft.
Ban Ki-moon said he regretted the reaction of the UN member countries.
At the same time, the authorities of the DRC said that the expected assistance from the UN weapons only, rather than troops.
The civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo have resumed in late October 2008, when troops of General Laurent Nkunda began fighting in North Kivu. January 22, 2009 Nkunda was arrested by authorities in neighboring Rwanda. However, in DR Congo continued military clashes between different armed groups.