Trump Lands Congo-Rwanda Peace Agreement With Impact Unclear (1)

President Donald Trump gathered the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to sign a peace accord and economic agreements with the US, though it’s unclear whether the efforts will resolve a 30-year conflict that continues to fester.

“They’ve spent a lot of time killing each other and now they’re going to spend a lot of time hugging, holding hands and taking advantage of the United States of America economically like every other country does,” Trump said Thursday at a signing ceremony in Washington.

The agreement, known as the Washington Accords, was sealed at what was once known ...