Belgian king expresses 'deepest regrets' for DR Congo colonial abuses DMT.NEWS - DMT NEWS

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Belgian king expresses 'deepest regrets' for DR Congo colonial abuses DMT.NEWS

This is the first time a Belgian monarch has formally expressed remorse for what happened during the country's colonial rule.

In a letter sent to President Tshisekedi and published in Belgian media, King Philippe praises the "privileged partnership" between the two nations now.

But he says there have been

"I would like to express my deepest regrets for these injuries of the past, the pain of which is now revived by the discrimination still too present in our societies,"



via https://www.DMT.NEWS/

by , Khareem Sudlow