Signing an accord is one thing but actual implementation of a peace deal inked Thursday in Washington to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) promises to be highly complex amid ongoing intense fighting.
– Transactional diplomacy –
The Washington agreement comprises three components, the first not surprisingly concerning a cessation of hostilities via establishment of a ceasefire and a disarmament programme.
The second component of the text, signed by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame during a ceremony presided over by US President and host Donald Trump, entails a framewo
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