France, March 12 -- As Angola continues to act as a mediator in the crisis in eastern DRC, PresidentLourenco is working on bringing about direct negotiations between Kinshasa and the M23.

The conflict in eastern DRC was the focus of a new meeting between Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Angolan counterpart, João Lourenco, mediator of the crisis tearing apart the region, in Luanda on Tuesday.

According to the two presidents, discussions could begin between Kinshasa and the M23 armed group.

After Tshisekedi, and Lourencohad a one-on-one meeting,Angola's presidency explained on social networks that it would "establish contacts with the M23, so that the delegations of the DRC and the M23 conduct direct negotiations in Luan...