Kenya has called on the United States and Qatar to support the Luanda-Nairobi process to restore peace between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo amid escalating violence.

• The conflict has led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of civilians in the DRC.
• Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary, emphasized the importance of ongoing international support for peace efforts.
• Since the conflict erupted, Rwanda has been accused of backing the M23 rebels in a struggle for control over mineral-rich areas.