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March 19, 2026

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DR Congo, Rwanda agree to de-escalation after talks in US

Conflict in the mineral-rich eastern DRC has continued despite the two neighbors signing a peace deal with US President Donald Trump last year...

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Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to take "concrete steps" to de-escalate tensions and advance a peace accord following talks in Washington, D.C.

The agreement was reached on March 17-18, 2026, aiming to implement a peace deal struck last year.
Key players include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and the United States, which recently imposed sanctions on Rwanda's military.
Measures include mutual commitment to sovereignty, disengagement of forces, and intensified efforts by the DRC to neutralize the rebel group FDLR, while protecting civilians.

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