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A crisis summit is held involving the regional blocs SADC and the EAC, along with Rwandan President Paul

Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict — A crisis summit is held involving the regional blocs SADC and the EAC, along with Rwandan President Paul Kagame. The DR Congo is represented by Prime Minister Judith Suminwa, while

Published February 8, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict.

A crisis summit is held involving the regional blocs SADC and the EAC, along with Rwandan President Paul Kagame. The DR Congo is represented by Prime Minister Judith Suminwa, while President Félix Tshisekedi attends virtually. The blocs call for a ceasefire and negotiations involving the M23 movement, while the Congolese do not comment. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cew5q04q427o (BBC News)] [https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/08/africa/eastern-southern-african-leaders-unprecedented-summit-congo-intl/index.html (CNN)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-02-08).