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DR Congo, M23 talks resume in Doha: Qatar

M23 leader Corneille Nangaa, M23 President Bertrand Bisimwa, M23 Secretary-General Benjamin Mponimpa, and M23 member Derio Kimbulungu hold a press conference at a hotel in Goma as clashes continued in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on January 30, 2025. [AFP]

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 militia have restarted peace talks in Doha, mediator Qatar said Tuesday, following reports of violence in the DRC's conflict-torn east.

"We've received the two parties here in Doha from the DRC and the M23" to discuss the implementation of a previous agreement, Qatari foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari told a regular news briefing.

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