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A pro-Congo demonstrator holds a sign which reads "Congo is not for sale" outside the European Council building in Brussels, 17 March 2025

Video. Have Belgian troops been deployed in the DRC?

Updated: 10/04/2025 - 7:46 GMT+2

Belgium has denied claims that it has sent troops to engage rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid a diplomatic spat between Belgium and Rwanda.

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