{"id":126042,"date":"2025-12-05T11:13:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/uhuru-hails-signing-of-washington-accord-as-a-new-dawn-for-drc-and-rwanda\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:13:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:13:51","slug":"uhuru-hails-signing-of-washington-accord-as-a-new-dawn-for-drc-and-rwanda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/uhuru-hails-signing-of-washington-accord-as-a-new-dawn-for-drc-and-rwanda\/","title":{"rendered":"Uhuru hails signing of Washington Accord, as a new dawn for DRC and Rwanda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 5 -Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has lauded the signing of the Washington Peace Agreement between Democratic Republic of Congo President F\u00e9lix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame, calling it a \u2018new dawn\u2019 for the two nations and the wider Great Lakes region.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The accord, signed in Washington, establishes a permanent ceasefire between the two countries and outlines commitments to disarm rebel groups, facilitate the safe return of refugees, and open a new framework for cross-border economic cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>Uhuru, who has served as a regional peace facilitator in previous DRC-Rwanda talks, described the accord as a significant breakthrough for East and Central Africa and a major step toward sustainable peace.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 5 -Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has lauded the signing of the Washington Peace Agreement between Democratic Republic of Congo President F\u00e9lix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame, calling it a \u2018new dawn\u2019 for the two nations and the wider Great Lakes region. The accord, signed in Washington, establishes a permanent ceasefire between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}