In this text, perhaps, we should see the strangeness of the conflict that once again destroys the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). On November 23, at the Great Lakes Summit in Luanda, an agreement was reached on a ceasefire between the Kinshasa government and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels. It envisages, in addition to the cessation of hostilities, a significant withdrawal of M23 from the territories it occupies. Onesphore Sematumba, an analyst at the International Crisis Group, welcomes this with caution, to say the least. UC emphasizes that the agreement was negotiated in the absence of M23. “There is a surreal aspect to negotiating an agreement without one of the parties.”– emphasizes a diplomat.
Unsurprisingly, M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka retorted no.to be worried” because “There was no one (from M23) at this summit.”. “M23 learned about this document on social networks.” The fact remains that the battle on the ground has stopped, a sign…
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Source: Le Figaro
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