Rwanda and DRC Sign U.S.-Brokered Peace Deal
On 27th June 2025, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a peace agreement mediated by the United States.
- The deal aims to boost Western investment in the mineral-rich region.
Why the Agreement Matters
- Ends a Violent Phase: The peace deal comes after a brutal year of fighting, especially in eastern Congo, involving Rwandan troops and M23 rebels.
- High Stakes: The region is home to valuable minerals like cobalt, tantalum, copper, and gold — critical for global electronics and green technologies.
- Backed by the U.S.: The U.S., under President Donald Trump, played a key role in brokering the deal and aims ....
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