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No military solution to conflict in DR Congo, Pakistan tells UNSC; urges dialogue

Urdu Point 28 Mar 2025
<p>UNITED NATIONS, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Mar, 2025) Pakistan on Thursday called for "fully" implementing last month's UN Security Council resolution that ...
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No military solution to conflict in DR Congo, Pakistan tells UNSC

Dawn 28 Mar 2025
All sides, particularly M23, he stressed, must engage in good faith with the facilitators led by Angolan President Joao Lourenco and former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta ... We have heard reports of girls engaging in survival sex, she underscored ... .
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DRC foreign minister confirms ongoing talks with US on minerals

Mail Guardian South Africa 27 Mar 2025
DRC President Felix Thisikedi raised ... She noted that Tshisikedi had agreed to meet the M23 in Luanda, at the invitation of Angolan President Joao Lourenço, then the African Union mediator for the DRC.
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Angola abandons mediator role in DR Congo conflict

Beijing News 25 Mar 2025
Angolan President Joao Lourenco is stepping down as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) to focus on his new role as chairman of the African Union (AU), his office said on Monday.
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Angola: Angola Withdraws From Mediation of DR Congo Crisis

All Africa 25 Mar 2025
... by the Angolan Presidency on Monday, March 24.
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Congo rebel leader says sanctions or minerals deal with the US won’t stop fighting in ...

Wtop 25 Mar 2025
Nangaa dismissed Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi’s ... The panel will appoint a mediator to replace the Angolan leader, the president’s office in Congo said Tuesday in a statement posted on X.
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Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts

Al Jazeera 25 Mar 2025
Congo’s presidency said the new panel would name a mediator to replace Angolan President Joao Lourenco, who withdrew from the role on Monday following years of efforts to ease tensions between Rwanda and the DRC.
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Angola ends role as African Union mediator in DR Congo conflict

Anadolu Agency 24 Mar 2025
In a statement, the Angolan president’s office cited President Joao Lourenco’s role as the chairperson of the African Union, which he assumed in February, as his main focus going forward.
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Angola: Angola Withdraws From Peace Mediation in the East of the Democratic Republic

All Africa 24 Mar 2025
The Angolan Presidency announced this in a communiqué today, March 24.
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Angola bows out as DR Congo conflict mediator: presidency

Xinhua 24 Mar 2025
In May 2022, during an AU summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the AU appointed Angolan President Joao Lourenco to lead mediation efforts to ease tensions and promote peace between the DRC and Rwanda.
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AU stresses stabilization, inclusive processes for lasting peace in Africa

China.dot.org 21 Mar 2025
The remarks were made by Joao Lourenco, Angolan president and chairperson of the African Union (AU), and Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, chairperson of the AU Commission, following the latter's recent official visit to Angola ... Enditem .
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DR Congo, Rwandan leaders hold cease-fire talks

China Daily 20 Mar 2025
DOHA — The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda met in ... The Angolan presidency insisted on Monday that the talks would proceed "as scheduled" despite the M23's withdrawal earlier.
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War gains give M23 rebels upper hand in DRC peace talks

Business Day 19 Mar 2025
When President Felix Tshisekedi’s government, reeling from M23’s capture of eastern DRC’s ... Then last week, Angolan President Joao Lourenco unexpectedly announced the direct talks between DRC and M23.
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DR Congo-M23 talks aborted, peace efforts continue

Beijing News 19 Mar 2025
The much-anticipated direct meeting between the DRC government and M23 rebels was brokered by Angolan President Joao Lourenco, a key player in the Luanda Process, a peace mechanism backed by the African Union (AU).
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We want peace in DRC rebel forces

Beijing News 19 Mar 2025
Kanyuka said that despite mediation efforts led by Angolan President Joao Lourenco, government forces have continued launching attacks on populated areas, causing mass displacement.
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