DRC and Rwanda sign peace deal to end conflict

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has borne witness to the signing of a 'declaration of principles' between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in Washington D.C. as the western power seeks to unearth minerals to power its tech sector. American companies, rubio says, will ensure responsible, reliable supply chains for critical minerals. The agreement signed by DRC's and Rwanda’s foreign ministers commits the parties to mutual recognition of sovereignty and territorial integrity, addressing security concerns, promoting regional economic integration, facilitating the return of displaced persons, supporting MONUSCO, and drafting a peace agreement