DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal in Washington

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a peace deal in Washington aimed at ending decades of devastating conflict between the two neighbours, and potentially granting the US lucrative mineral access. The deal demands the "disengagement, disarmament and conditional integration" of armed groups fighting in eastern DR Congo. US President Donald Trump says the violence and destruction comes to an end, and the entire region begins a new chapter of hope and opportunity

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