The DRC and M23 rebels will hold direct peace negotiations next week in Luanda, Angola, marked as a significant development in addressing the ongoing conflict. Angola serves as a mediator, with the talks scheduled for March 18, amidst rising tensions and humanitarian concerns.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebels are set to commence direct peace negotiations next week, as announced by the mediating country, Angola. President Felix Tshisekedi’s spokesperson confirmed receipt of an invitation from Angola for these crucial talks. These negotiations are scheduled to begin on March 18 in the Angolan capital, Luanda.
The upcoming peace talks between the DRC and M23 rebels signify a vital step towards resolving the ongoing conflict that has greatly impacted the region. With the humanitarian situation worsening, the international community watches closely, hoping for a peaceful resolution that can halt the cycle of violence and displacement.
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