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US pushes for June peace deal between Rwanda and Congo
- On June 13, 2025, fresh clashes erupted between Congolese government forces and M23 rebels in North Kivu amid rising border tensions.
- The fighting follows failed May talks between Rwanda and the DRC foreign ministers and ongoing accusations of Rwanda backing M23.
- Diplomatic initiatives involve Doha-hosted negotiations involving representatives from the Congolese authorities and the M23 rebel movement, along with U.S. efforts to accelerate progress by deploying technical teams aimed at advancing the peace process.
- U.S. Special Envoy Troy Fitrell highlighted an 'extremely aggressive timeline' aiming for a peace agreement by June or July.
- Despite progress efforts, deep mistrust and ongoing conflict suggest durable peace requires strong political will from all parties involved.
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Border Between DRC and Rwanda Amid Conflicts - teleSUR English
The border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda is hot again—and not because of the equatorial sun.In a region where tension is as common as rain, the latest flare-up between the DRC and Rwanda has reignited old accusations, newer denials, and a dangerous game of political brinkmanship with real lives caught in the middle. The trigger this time? A fresh round of clashes between Congolese government forces and the M23 rebel group i…
Accelerated Peace Talks: U.S. Pushes Rwanda-DRC Negotiations
The U.S. is advocating for rapid progress in peace talks between Rwanda and the DRC, aiming for an agreement by June or July. Technical teams are actively working on the process, while mistrust persists between the two nations. Parallel discussions are underway in Doha to address regional conflicts.
The Straits Times
Live MintUS pushes for June peace deal between Rwanda and Congo
KINSHASA - The United States is pressing for swift progress in peace negotiations between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with a senior U.S. diplomat underscoring an “extremely aggressive timeline” for a potential agreement as early as June or July. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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