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"President Trump is paving the way for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and he has been clear that those who continue to sow instability will be held accountable."
— Scott Bessent , Executive
"Treasury will continue to use its full range of tools to support the integrity of the Washington Accords."
— Scott Bessent , Executive
"President Trump is paving the way for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and he has been clear that those who continue to sow instability will be held accountable."
— Scott Bessent , Executive
"Treasury will continue to use its full range of tools to support the integrity of the Washington Accords."
— Scott Bessent , Executive
"Today’s action sends a clear message: we will hold accountable anyone who obstructs peace efforts in the DRC."
— Thomas Pigott , Other
"He is the instigator, the initiator, the architect of the destabilization of Congo."
— Jacquemain Shabani , Politician
"President Trump is paving the way for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and he has been clear that those who continue to sow instability will be held accountable."
— Scott Bessent , Executive
"Today's action sends a clear message: We will hold accountable anyone who obstructs peace efforts in the DRC."
— Tommy Pigott , Executive
Key People
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Interior Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Former President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Scott Bessent is the Treasury Secretary.
Spokesperson for the U.S. Treasury Department.
Tommy Pigott is a spokesman for the U.S. State Department.
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The United States imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, according to the Treasury Department website. Kinshasa has long accused the former president of assisting the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Congo’s troubled east.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions on Thursday against former Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabange Kabila for supporting armed groups attempting to overthrow the current government.
The United States imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, according to the Treasury Department website. Kinshasa has long accused the former president of assisting the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Congo’s troubled east.
The United States imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, according to the Treasury Department website. Kinshasa has long accused the former president of assisting the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Congo’s troubled east.
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on former Congolese President Joseph Kabila for his alleged role in funding and providing political ... .
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila for his support of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and for fueling political instability in Congo's troubled east.
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on former Congolese President Joseph Kabila for allegedly funding and providing political support to rebel groups operating in the east ... .
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on former President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Joseph Kabange Kabila for his role in supporting the March 23 Movement (M23) and the Congo River Alliance (Alliance Fleuve Congo, AFC).
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on former Congolese President Joseph Kabila for allegedly funding and providing political support to rebel groups operating in eastern Congo, specifically the Rwanda-backed M23 and the Congo River Alliance.
The United States imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila, according to the Treasury Department website. Kinshasa has long accused the former president of assisting the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Congo's troubled east.
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