Congo drafts deal with M23 to reclaim rebel areas
Qatar proposes a three-phase peace plan for Congo and M23 to end conflict and return authority to the government in rebel-held areas.
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Eastern Congo conflict
DRC and Rwanda hold first talks after peace deal
Congo and Rwanda held their first talks to implement a peace deal designed to end decades of violence in eastern Congo.
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DR Congo and M23 agree on principles to halt fighting
Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a declaration of principles to end fighting in eastern Congo after months of Qatar-mediated talks.
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UN relief chief tours conflict zones in eastern DRC
The UN envoy visited key sites in conflict-hit eastern Congo to discuss urgent humanitarian needs and support displaced populations
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DR Congo and M23 rebels hold first direct talks in Qatar
A government delegation from DR Congo met M23 leaders in Qatar in their first talks aimed at easing the ongoing unrest in North and South Kivu.
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Kagame urges Congo to talk to M23 after territorial gains
In light of the recent M23 rebel advances, Rwanda’s President Kagame emphasizes the need for Congo to negotiate directly to find a resolution to the conflict.
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DRC: Fighting intensifies as M23 rebels near Goma
The Democratic Republic of Congo faces renewed violence as M23 rebels advance in North Kivu province.
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DRC troops launch offensive against M23 rebels in north Kivu
Fighting erupts near Goma as the government aims to recapture rebel-held territory.
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Dozens killed in rebel attack on eastern DRC village
A rebel attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo leaves at least 12 civilians dead, with fears the violence is worsening.
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UN peacekeepers begin exit from DRC as violence persists
UN troops depart Congo, leaving behind 7 million displaced people and an uncertain security situation in the east.
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