Democratic Republic of Congo and rebels of the M23 sign peace accord on Monday

The announcement was made by Congolese Minister for Foreign Affairs, Raymond Tshibanda Mulongo In Tunga, following the resignation of the M23 to armed struggle, after a series of lost battles.

"In the discussions we had in Kampala, was established in a clear and unequivocal statement that there will be no amnesty for war crimes, crimes against humanity, including sexual violence and recruitment of child soldiers, mass violations of human rights and even less for the acts of genocide. Therefore, no one will wake up an amnesty for such crimes, "said Raymond Tshibanda Mulongo In Tunga.

The Declaration of the head of the Diplomacy of the Democratic Republic of Congo says directly about the Sultani Makenga, Chief militaire of the M23, which surrendered and is currently detained in neighbouring Uganda.

The M23 had proclaimed, Tuesday, the immediate cessation of military operations and the desire for a peaceful solution. This after Kinshasa have taken the last two rebel bases, in a joint offensive with the UN.

The signing, which will take place in the presence of representatives of the African Union and the UN, to put an end to 20 months of conflict.

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