Rwandan President Paul Kagame and DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi signed a peace accord, in a ceremony in Washington, DC hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, aimed at ending the conflict between their countries. The foreign ministers of DR Congo and Rwanda also signed an extensive Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF)

The United States and DR Congo also jointly agreed to a lengthy Strategic Partnership Agreement pledging "shared interest in furthering cooperation to advance economic and resource security, and to promote long-term development for the benefit of both nations".