DRC-Rwanda: Can Geneva talks break the cycle of war in eastern Congo?
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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In brief
Geneva diplomatic negotiations aim to resolve the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where the M23 rebel group maintains control over strategic territories. The talks represent a critical opportunity to bridge deep divisions between Kinshasa and Kigali over regional security frameworks and national sovereignty. Success requires addressing underlying tensions regarding military presence, territorial disputes, and cross-border stability in this volatile region.
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DRC-Rwanda: Can Geneva talks break the cycle of war in eastern Congo?
M23 controls large parts of eastern DRC as Kinshasa and Kigali remain divided over security and sovereignty.
