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Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2002

Historical records for Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2002, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

6Records
5Events
3Named people
3Places
1Categories

Historical records

February

February 2002Sun City Inter-Congolese DialogueJean-Pierre Bemba

Sun City · Government / Government of the Congo

Participates in the Inter-Congolese Dialogue intended to design a political settlement for the divided country.

July

30 July 2002Pretoria Agreement with RwandaJoseph Kabila

Pretoria · Government / Government of the Congo

Signs an agreement linking Rwandan troop withdrawal to action against ex-FAR and Interahamwe forces in Congo.

September

6 September 2002Luanda Agreement with UgandaJoseph Kabila

Luanda · Government / Government of the Congo

Signs an agreement covering Ugandan troop withdrawal and normalization of relations with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

December

16 December 2002Accepts Pretoria Transition FrameworkJoseph Kabila

Pretoria · Government / Government of the Congo

Accepts the Global and Inclusive Agreement establishing institutions for a postwar political transition.

16 December 2002Global and Inclusive AgreementJean-Pierre Bemba

Pretoria · Government / Government of the Congo

Joins Congolese parties in approving the Global and Inclusive Agreement that establishes a power-sharing transition.

16 December 2002Global and Inclusive AgreementAzarias Ruberwa

Pretoria · Government / Government of the Congo

Accepts the power-sharing agreement that creates a transitional political system for the postwar period.

Names involved

Azarias RuberwaJean-Pierre BembaJoseph Kabila

Places involved

LuandaPretoriaSun City

Provenance

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