{{Five regional Heads of State of Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda are meeting in Kampala (Thursday) in an emergency meeting to find solutions to the fighting in eastern DR Congo.}}
The emergency meeting comes a month after the Heads of State met in Nairobi to discuss the situation in eastern DRC following renewed fighting that has resulted in the death of UN soldiers serving under the intervention brigade.
The meeting will consider the need for a cessation of hostilities to allow resumption and conclusion of peace negotiations between M23 and DRC Government, taking place in Kampala.
The meeting for ministers called for the urgent implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework Agreement for DR Congo and the region.

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