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DRC Government, M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Peace Declaration Facilitated by Qatar

DRC Government, M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Peace Declaration Facilitated by Qatar

DRC Government, M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Peace Declaration Facilitated by Qatar In a significant step towards de-escalation, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and representatives of the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (M23) have signed a Declaration of Principles. The agreement, facilitated by the State of Qatar and observed by the United States, marks a crucial advancement for peace and stability in the volatile Great Lakes region. The United States has commended all parties involved for…

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Congo, Rwanda-Backed Rebels Sign Landmark Ceasefire Declaration in Qatar

Congo, Rwanda-Backed Rebels Sign Landmark Ceasefire Declaration in Qatar

Congo, Rwanda-Backed Rebels Sign Landmark Ceasefire Declaration in Qatar In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar, committing to a permanent ceasefire and paving the way for a comprehensive peace agreement. This declaration aims to end decades of devastating conflict in eastern Congo, with a final peace deal targeted for signing no later than August 18. The agreement, facilitated in Qatar, builds upon a prior peace deal between Congo…

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