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Congo says it will join peace talks with Rwanda-backed rebels on Tuesday
- The Democratic Republic of Congo will participate in peace talks with Rwandan-backed M23 rebels on March 18 in Angola, as confirmed by its presidency.
- President Felix Tshisekedi has been reconsidering his stance on dialogue with M23 due to recent military defeats.
- M23 has demanded that Tshisekedi publicly commit to negotiating with them directly after the talks were announced.
- Angolan President Joao Lourenco urged all parties to cease hostilities from midnight to ensure a favorable environment for the discussions.
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DR Congo and militia »M 23« start direct negotiations in Angola. The leader of the recent escalation, Rwanda, does not sit at the table – and even managed to prevail in the SADC.

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Congo says it will participate in peace talks with M23 rebels
Congo’s government says it will participate in peace talks in Angola with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group that has captured key areas of Congo’s mineral-rich east.
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Leaning Left9Leaning Right5Center12Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Center
Bias Distribution
- 46% of the sources are Center
46% Center
L 35%
C 46%
R 19%
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