- The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) involves the M23 armed group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda. Separately, a bill regarding referendums is moving through the Senate and awaits the Constitutional Court's review.
- Fighting continues in eastern Congo, with UN monitors tracking rebel activities and accusations against Rwanda.
Rwanda and DRC nations accuse each other of expansionist ambitions while monitoring peace accords.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
Rwanda and DRC nations accuse each other of expansionist ambitions while monitoring peace accords.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
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Kigali
province-level city, capital and largest city of Rwanda
Related events
- Accords aimed at regional economic integration between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the US brokering a peace roadmap.
- The African Union held consultations to advance the peace process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Rwanda-backed M23 groups operate in the DRC; sanctions are imposed on mineral exploitation; peace accords are being brokered between the two nations.
- Rwanda and DRC face a protocol dispute, while the FDLR continues to operate in eastern Congo.