The meeting took place as the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group has launched a massive offensive in the mineral-rich east of DR Congo, capturing two major towns. During the meeting, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi met with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, reaffirming the commitment of all parties to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire.
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Leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo back ceasefire in Qatar talks
Presidents of Congo and Rwanda meet in Qatar to discuss insurgency in eastern Congo
Congolese, Rwandan leaders meet in Qatar, call for ceasefire in eastern DRC
DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in conflict with M23 rebels
Presidents of Rwanda and DR Congo hold talks in Qatar
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