Congo (AP) - the Congo city recently captured rebels very nervous, Monday's residents will have to wait and see, if this type of aircraft will abide by a midnight deadline, exit goma, after a week, take strategic regional capital fiasco Congo army.
A regional group trying to fight the talks ended, in Saturday's neighboring Uganda capital issued an ultimatum, saying they give M23 rebels two days out of not less than 20 km (12 miles), goma.
At midnight on Monday deadline expires, according to the regional group an ultimatum, the great lakes region international conference.
Whether respect his warrior program exit time limit of M23 anti-government armed military chief executive will not be displayed. In a secret location through the telephone, he said he was on his way to Kampala held talks.
"I know is how back afterwards, I arrived at the (Kampala), I'm on the way to there, said:" Sultani Makenga general, military leaders eight months guerrilla groups against the government. "We will talk about all this, in the future time."
In the center of goma, a city of about 1 million, is a major population centers, and is also a key crossroads, the rebels appear, to increase their patrol.
See a dozen armed M23 rebels patrol city, a slow moving fj cruiser, drive past the United Nations troops stationed in the traffic circle. Others can see the main artery on foot patrol. The United Nations, which have hundreds of troops stationed in goma, what also didn't do, stop the insurgents in the city ahead of a week ago, he says, the United Nations mission and not let them engaged in the soldiers.
On Monday, the United Nations transport helicopter buzz the lake town coast on, can see. For the first time the rebels occupied the city, and the school reopened, but turnout is pale. In a MaXueJiao pargo, 1400 students, only 50 appeared.
At the same time, Congo army regrouping camino tile town, is located in the south about 60 kilometers (36 miles) of goma.
Last weekend, pickup truck filled with armed soldiers Congo with automatic rifle and rocket-propelled grenade through the town to speed up. Walking in the street, looking for food. Some people are even selling cigarettes upper road, witness, government forces received low wages.
Congo general francois Olenga, who has recently been appointed as head of the army of the Congo ground forces, in camino tile area commander held a meeting.
"The country is in danger, we can't defend our country traitor," Olenga told the Associated Press.
At the same time, end the conflict negotiation seems to stalemate.
M23 soldiers, and Congo officials, including President Joseph kabila, when he will travel to neighboring ugandan President museveni about wei, the leadership of the mediation efforts, in the great lakes region under the banner of international conference.
Company cloth Uganda defense minister base for ever and add said he conciliation, help the two sides reach a compromise. But Uganda is almost entirely neutral Rwanda and ugandan rebels, according to published Wednesday a UN report.
Rene Abandi, M23 external relations, said an official with the representatives of M23 met with President museveni attended the Congo in nervous, two hours of the meeting. Congo government, however, has denied any direct negotiations M23. A government spokesman lambert you said Monday, there will be no negotiations with the rebels, until they leave goma.
M23 is by hundreds of soldiers of cold and cheerless Congo army in April. Since then, the rebels have dominated the flooding of large areas of land, mineral resources rich in eastern Congo. The rebels blame the government for failing to Congo cash terms, the 2009 peace agreement, put them into the national army.
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