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President Donald Trump's senior adviser for Africa said on Thursday he spoke with the presidents of Rwanda and Democratic ...
Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda’s army and the M23 rebel group it backs of killing dozens and kidnapping thousands ...
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when the decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated as the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic Goma. The operation is the result of an agreement reached between the ...
The top diplomats of Rwanda, which has faced criticism for backing the M23 rebels, and DR Congo, which has seen major cities fall in its turbulent but mineral-rich east, signed a declaration in ...
Each side released the same statement separately on Wednesday after their delegations left Qatar following more than a week of discussions. Read on DR Congo national television and released by an ...
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to pause fighting as they work towards a broader peace deal, according to their joint statement.
Since January, those hostilities have escalated again. Rwanda claims that M23 is a Congolese rebel movement and Congo claims it is a front for Rwanda. The group says it is defending the interests ...
Joint statement pledges to work towards peace Talks follow escalation in violence earlier this year Sources in both delegations frustrated with slow progress April 23 (Reuters) - The Democratic ...
Beijing – through its UN ambassador, Fu Cong – has directly asked Rwanda on at least two occasions so far this year to end its backing of the M23 rebel group and pull Rwandan troops out of the ...
The M23 rebellion has reignited violence in ... sign minerals deal with US in exchange for security in war with Rwanda-backed rebels.