President Kagame, US Secretary of State discussed on conflict in the eastern DRC

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame discussed with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

“Had a productive conversation with US Secretary of State Rubio on the need to ensure a ceasefire in Eastern DRC and address the root causes of the conflict once and for all, and on the importance of deepening our bilateral ties based upon respect for our respective national interests. I look forward to working with the Trump Administration to create the prosperity and security that the people of our region deserve’, president Kagame said on his X platform.

This conversation took place amid escalating clashes between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group which has gained control of Goma. (End)

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