Forced displacement of people as a result of escalating conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Reference RC-B9-0507/2022

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How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left38

22031388%

S&D144

1170027100%

Greens/EFA71

640

The European Parliament adopted by 546 votes to 2, with 24 abstentions, a resolution on the forced displacement of people as a result of the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).The text adopted in plenary was tabled as a joint resolution by the EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens/EFA and ECR groups.Parliament is concerned about the escalation of violence and the deterioration of an already alarming humanitarian situation in the DRC due to armed conflicts in the eastern provinces. It deplored the fact that an estimated 27 million Congolese are in need of humanitarian aid and that the number of internally displaced people in the DRC is increasing, and that so far six million Congolese have been displaced, including 515…