DRC: Last rebel groups sign peace deal in Ituri
05.12.2006
The Congolese government has signed a deal with the last rebel groups in the northeastern district of Ituri to disarm 3,500 militiamen and release 700 child soldiers. Wednesday's (29 November 2006)agreement came two days after the Supreme Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed the result of the 29 October elections proclaiming Joseph Kabila as president.