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U.S. imposes sanctions on armed group and firms profiting from Congo’s conflict minerals
The United States has imposed sanctions on an armed group accused of exploiting mineral wealth in eastern Congo. According to a senior U.S. official speaking anonymously ahead of Tuesday’s announcement, the State and Treasury departments targeted the PARECO armed group, which seized control of the strategic coltan mining hub of Rubaya between 2022 and early…
