[Your reactions] DRC: Belgium's regrets for colonization

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Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi with the King of the Belgians, King Philippe, at the Royal Palace in Brussels, September 17, 2019. REUTERS / Francois Lenoir

By: Juan Gomez

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the independence of the DRC, the King of the Belgians expressed his "deepest regrets for the wounds" inflicted during the colonial period in the Congo. What does this historic gesture inspire in you? After regrets, are repairs needed?

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