Qatar emphasises peaceful resolution of conflicts after DRC-Rwanda deal
Summary
A peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been signed in Washington, DC, with support from the United States and Qatar. Rwandan soldiers will leave the DRC, and the two countries will work together on trade and security. This agreement comes after meetings were hosted in Doha, Qatar, and aims to reduce ongoing conflict in the DRC.Key Facts
- Qatar played a mediator role in the peace agreement between Rwanda and the DRC.
- The peace deal was signed in Washington, DC, with backing from the US and Qatar.
- Rwandan soldiers will withdraw from the DRC as part of the agreement.
- Rwanda and the DRC will cooperate on trade and security.
- Meetings leading to the agreement included one hosted in Doha by Qatar's Emir.
- The M23 armed group in the DRC, linked to Rwanda, had caused renewed violence.
- The US, Qatar, the African Union, and Togo will help ensure the agreement is followed.
- Qatar also helped mediate a ceasefire between Israel and Iran recently.
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