Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman is actively mediating discussions to de-escalate tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in May 2025. These talks build upon previous Qatar-facilitated dialogues, showcasing a continued dedication to resolving the conflict.
The discussions emphasize strengthening cooperation between Qatar and the African Union, focusing on peaceful resolutions. Qatar's involvement highlights a growing trend of external intervention in African conflicts, complementing regional initiatives.
Qatar facilitated direct talks between the DRC and Rwanda in March 2025, marking a crucial de-escalation. These efforts underscore Qatar's commitment to fostering stability and peace in the region through sustained diplomatic engagement.