Rwanda: Kagame, Macron Hold 'Productive Call' Over DR Congo Crisis

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Rwanda: Kagame, Macron Hold 'Productive Call' Over DR Congo Crisis
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President Paul Kagame and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron 'held a productive call' on Tuesday, April 23, during which they discussed the fruitful bilateral cooperation and areas of future collaboration, according to Village Urugwiro.

President Paul Kagame and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron"held a productive call" on Tuesday, April 23, during which they discussed the fruitful bilateral cooperation and areas of future collaboration, according toThe Heads of State also extensively discussed regional matters, among them eastern DR Congo, the Office of the President posted on X, formerly Twitter.

Although Kinshasa has invested a lot of effort in fighting M23 rebels who are fighting to protect their persecuted community, at the heart of the insecurity affecting eastern DR Congo and the region is the FDLR, a UN sanctioned genocidal group based in eastern DR Congo for close to three decades.The M23, a Congolese rebel group which Kinshasa claims is backed by Kigali, is fighting to stop the oppression, killing, and exclusion especially of the Congolese Tutsi community in eastern DR Congo.

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