DRC/Rwanda – Signature of a peace agreement (28 June 2025)

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France welcomes the signature in Washington yesterday of the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda, as part of the negotiation facilitated by the United States. This agreement is an important step towards peace in the Great Lakes region.

France calls for the agreement to be implemented swiftly, comprehensively and effectively. Only a rigorous, transparent application of the commitments made will enable a return to lasting peace.

France will continue to actively support peace efforts and remains fully mobilized alongside African, European and international partners in supporting all the countries of the Great Lakes region in this process.