Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda sign US-brokered peace deal - but doubts over success linger
- Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace deal in Washington to end their conflict and address armed groups in eastern DR Congo.
- The deal requires the 'disengagement, disarmament, and conditional integration' of armed groups in eastern DR Congo.
- Rwanda denies supporting the M23 group, citing its military presence as defensive against threats from groups like the FDLR, which it accuses DR Congo of backing.
- President Donald Trump praised the agreement on Truth Social, calling it a 'great day for Africa and a great day for the world!' while also highlighting the potential economic impact of granting the U.S. significant mineral rights from Congo.
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Rwanda and Congo sign peace deal in US after rebel sweep
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace agreement yesterday in Washington to end fighting that has killed thousands, with the two countries pledging to pull back support for guerrillas - and President Donald Trump boasting of securing mineral wealth.
Washington. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda signed an agreement yesterday in Washington, under the auspices of the United States and Qatar, to end an armed conflict in the east of the first African country that has caused thousands of deaths.
Rwanda and DR Congo sign peace deal in US
WASHINGTON - Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace agreement on Friday in Washington to end fighting that has killed thousands, with the two countries pledging to pull back support for guerrillas — and President Donald Trump boasting of securing mineral wealth.
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