Urgent: DR Congo gov't, M23 rebel group sign declaration of principles to end conflict-Xinhua

Urgent: DR Congo gov't, M23 rebel group sign declaration of principles to end conflict

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-07-19 16:35:00

DOHA, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a declaration of principles with the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group here on Saturday to end the conflict in the country's eastern region.

This marks a significant step forward after months of Qatar-mediated negotiations, paving the way for a comprehensive peace agreement. ■