Peace Framework Signed in Congo

Historic Peace Agreement Signed in Congo: M23 Rebels and Government Ink Framework Deal in QatarThis past Saturday, a significant step towards peace was taken in eastern Congo as the government and M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, signed a framework agreement in Doha, Qatar. The agreement aims to end decades of fighting, with eight protocols addressing core conflict reasons. The M23, one of over a hundred armed groups in the mineral-rich east, will jointly manage rebel-held areas with the government. The UN calls this conflict one of the most serious humanitarian crises, with seven million displaced. Qatar has been mediating talks since April, and this agreement is seen as a historic opportunity for lasting peace. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.