Illustration. Rebel forces withdrawal forces M23 runs near the town of Sake, about 35 miles west of Goma. (REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic)
That's just the beginning of a broad approach that will require continuous attachmentAddis Ababa (Reuters)-African leaders on Sunday, signing a deal that aims to halt the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
"My hope is that peace plan will be able to bring an era of peace and stability for the people of Democratic Republic of Congo and the region," said UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, who attended the signing of the agreement in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.
AFP reported that agreement could lead to the formation of a special intervention brigade of the UN in Eastern DRC to combat rebel groups as well as the new political efforts.
The Eastern DRC is rich in minerals, is engulfed in a conflict that involves a lot of armed groups in the two decades later, with the new rebel movements emerged and some of them had the support of neighboring countries.
The last violent action happening in 2012 and culminated in an uprising movement March 23 (M23), which had captured the important city of Goma in November last year.
Leaders or representatives from 11 regional countries signed the document, after the first attempt to reach the peace agreement signed last month suspended at the last moment.
(H-RN)
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