Democratic Republic of Congo

Trump celebrates U.S.-brokered peace deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda

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Trump celebrates U.S.-brokered peace deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda

Washington — President Trump on Friday celebrated the signing of a U.S.-brokered peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, marking what the Trump administration hopes will be the end of a deadly conflict that has spanned nearly three decades.  The agreement brokered by the Trump administration is an effort to stop … Read more

U.S. brokers deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to end war over mineral wealth

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U.S. brokers deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to end war over mineral wealth

Johannesburg, South Africa — At the invitation of Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshekedi, the Trump administration was brought in to lead negotiations to end the war raging in the east of the country between DRC forces and rebels believed to be backed by Rwanda. A peace deal was initialed Wednesday evening by officials from … Read more