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In the wake of the joint emergency summit African leaders of the Eastern and Southern African blocs in Dar es Salaam to address the crisis in east DRC, the Archbishop of Kinshasa urges for the immediate opening of negotiations with all parties involved.
In an attempt to defuse the crisis which risks conflagrating into a regional conflict, African leaders held an unprecedented joint summit of Eastern and Southern African blocs on Saturday. Meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania the Heads of State and Government of the eight-nation East African Community and 16-member Southern African Development Community urged all parties to hold direct talks.
It also called for the reopening of Goma Airport and key land and lake supply routes to allow for humanitarian aid delivery, as well as the repatriation of deceased soldiers and the evacuation of the wounded. Furthermore, the communiqué states that the joint summit called for a plan to neutralize the Hutu-led Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda lifting Rwanda’s defensive measures, and withdrawing all foreign forces from Congolese territory as stipulated by the Luanda Process.
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