US Congress Delegation Calls for Talks with Rebels in Cameroon
Published on: Tuesday 02 July 2019
A United States Congressional delegation visiting Cameroon has called for unconditional talks between the government and rebels on the country’s separatist conflict. The two-year struggle, in which Cameroon's English-speaking western regions have fought to separate from the French-speaking government, has killed close to 2,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands. But the government says it will not engage in any talks with the rebels that includes the issue of separation from Cameroon.
California Congresswoman Karen Bass told journalists in Cameroon late Monday that the government and
