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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles to end conflict in eastern Congo

The agreement marks the first direct commitment from both sides since rebels seized key cities in eastern Congo.
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Congo and rebels have committed to ending war in the east. Here's what to know

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in ...
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Doha agreement brings DR Congo government and M23 rebels a step closer to peace

An agreement signed by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance/March 23 ...

Congo and critical minerals: What are the costs of America’s peace?

Is the U.S.-brokered peace agreement between Rwanda and the DRC a genuine path to sustainable peace, or a continuation of U.S ...
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As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in ...

M23 forcing local alliances in Congo. Unlike in 2012, when the M23 took Goma in a campaign led by Kinyarwanda-speaking fighters pushing mainly for their full integration into the Congolese army ...

Congo, M23 rebels pledge to reach peace deal next month

Congo and the M23 rebel group on Saturday pledged to sign a peace agreement by Aug. 18, a sign of progress even as ...

As Congo moves toward peace, US aid vanishes

As the Senate prepares to take up the rescissions package, lawmakers should remember: Peacekeeping isn’t charity, it’s ...