DRC and M23 rebels agree on roadmap for peace in eastern Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks aimed at resolving the protracted conflict in eastern DRC. It marks the latest step in an internationally brokered peace process that has seen the parties make cautious concessions, without ending the fighting.
The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks. This development is part of an internationally brokered peace process aimed at resolving the longstanding conflict in eastern DRC.
According to France 24, the two sides have agreed on the importance of a standardised method for reporting allegations of ceasefire violations. They also shared recommendations for constructive negotiations.
The US State Department, along with Qatar and other partners, has been supporting peace and stability in eastern DRC and the wider Great Lakes region. The parties expressed gratitude for this support, as reported by Doha News.
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