Congo Signs Peace Deal With M23 Rebels: Kenya Presidential Spokesman

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
12 December 2013
Tags:
Congo-Kinshasa, Kenya

The Congolese government has signed a peace deal with the M23 rebels it had been fighting in the east of the country until they laid down their arms last month, the Kenyan presidential spokesman said on his official Twitter account on Thursday. Congo government spokesman Lambert Mende said three documents were signed at the State House in Nairobi and their provisions include a reiteration of the dissolution of M23 as an armed group.

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