DR Congo, M23 rebels begin Qatar-brokered peace talks in Doha

A new round of talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels is underway in Doha. The two parties are looking to reach agreement on how to implement a Qatari-brokered truce they signed last month.  

Despite that deal and an earlier one signed between Kinshasa and Kigali in Washington, fighting has continued in the DRC’s North and South Kivu provinces.  

This latest round of talks will focus on a…