Planned face-to-face peace talks between Congo and Rwanda have been unexpectedly canceled, the Congolese president said.Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame were set to meet Sunday in Angola, which has been mediating the conflict to put an end to a decades-long conflict in eastern Congo between the Congolese army and M23 rebel group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda.

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Rwanda and Congo cancel peace talks to end a conflict in eastern Congo

Planned face-to-face peace talks between Congo and Rwanda have been unexpectedly canceled, the Congolese president said.

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Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame were set to meet Sunday in Angola, which has been mediating the conflict to put an end to a decades-long conflict in eastern Congo between the Congolese army and M23 rebel group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda.



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Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Much anticipated peace talks between Congo and Rwanda have been unexpectedly canceled. Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame were set to meet Sunday in Angola, which has been mediating the conflict to put an end to a decades long conflict in eastern Congo between the Congolese army and M23 rebel group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda. The Congolese presidency said on X that …

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Rwanda's President Paul Kagame aborted his trip to Angola for talks with his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart Felix Tshisekedi because the latter refused to have direct talks with the M23 rebels.

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News24 | Kagame pulls out of Luanda talks with DRC's Tshisekedi at the last minute

In a statement released on social network X, the Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation stresses that an agreement was not reached between the two countries at the ministerial meeting in Luanda on the eve of the tripartite summit, which should bring together the Presidents of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), Félix Tshisekedi and of Angola, João Lourenço, as mediator of the confli…

Num comunicado divulgado na rede social X, o ministério ruandês dos Negócios Estrangeiros e Cooperação Internacional sublinha que não foi alcançado um acordo entre os dois países na reunião ministerial em Luanda na véspera da cimeira tripartida, que deveria juntar os Presidentes do Ruanda, Paul Kagame, da República Democrática do Congo (RD Congo), Félix Tshisekedi e de Angola, João Lourenço, na qualidade de mediador do conflito.   A cimeira acab…

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Rwanda says Luanda summit was delayed due to “critical issues”

Luanda — Talks due Sunday between the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to end conflict in the eastern DRC were called off after negotiations deadlocked, officials said. 
 
Since 2021 a Rwanda-backed rebel militia has seized swathes of the eastern DRC, displacing thousands and triggering a humanitarian crisis. 
 
There had been high hopes that the summit hosted by Angola's President Joao Lourenco — the African Union mediator…

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DR Congo, Rwanda peace talks canceled

The much-anticipated Ministerial meeting in Luanda, aimed at addressing the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), ended without a consensus between Rwanda and the DRC on committing to direct talks with the M23 rebel group for a political solution.

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DRC presidency says talks had hit deadlock over a Rwandan demand for DRC direct dialogue with M23.

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Rwanda, DR Congo peace talks hit snag as mediator Angola calls off meeting

The Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that no agreement was reached between the two countries at the ministerial meeting in Luanda on the eve of the tripartite summit.

Ministério ruandês dos Negócios Estrangeiros disse que não foi alcançado um acordo entre os dois países na reunião ministerial em Luanda na véspera da cimeira tripartida.

Rwanda and Congo cancel peace talks to end a conflict in eastern Congo

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