New york: Members of the Security Council welcomed, in a press statement, the efforts of the State of Qatar in facilitating the signing of the Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Congo River Alliance/M23 Movement. They highlighted the significance of Qatar's role in advancing the dialogue during the Doha talks.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Doha talks, facilitated by the State of Qatar, contributed to significant progress on this issue. The discussions in Doha were pivotal in bringing both parties to agree on the Declaration of Principles, which marks a step forward in addressing the ongoing conflict.

The Council members also renewed their deep appreciation to the State of Qatar for its mediation efforts. They acknowledged Qatar's commitment to fostering peace and stability in the region through its diplomatic interventions.