The DRC is negotiating with the U.S. for support against the M23 rebels, with early talks confirmed by GOP strategist Joe Szlavik. President Trump plans to appoint Massad Boulos as U.S. special envoy to the Great Lakes region soon.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is seeking an ally in its fight against the M23 rebels by engaging in preliminary discussions with the United States. GOP strategist Joe Szlavik, currently in Kinshasa, has confirmed that these talks are underway. He stated that President Trump is expected to appoint U.S. businessman Massad Boulos, who is also the father-in-law of Tiffany Trump, as the special envoy to the Great Lakes region.

In summary, the early talks between the U.S. and the DRC illustrate the latter’s quest for support against the ongoing rebellion. With the anticipated appointment of Massad Boulos as the U.S. special envoy, these discussions could lead to enhanced cooperation in addressing regional instability and economic interests in precious metals.

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