Английская Википедия:2007 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Шаблон:Year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The following lists events that happened during 2007 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Events

Glencore acquires 50% of SAMREF Congo SPRL in 2007, a Congolese-registered subsidiary of Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery (Samref Overseas S.A.), registered in Panama,[1] that owns 80% of the Mutanda Mine. Global Witness raised concerns with this transaction and two others, saying that the secrecy that surrounded them raised questions about corruption.[2]

January

  • A World Bank review of the Congo's three largest mining contracts finds that the 2005 concession awards were made with "a complete lack of transparency"[3]

March

  • March 24 - At least 150 people die in Kinshasa in fighting between the military and forces loyal to Senator Jean-Pierre Bemba.[4]

May

  • May 28 - Aid workers claim that at least 17 people have been killed and others abducted by Hutu rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[5]

July

July 12 - Red Cross says thousands of displaced Tutsis in the militias' path.[6]

December

Copper production operations resume at Katanga Mining's Luilu Metallurgical Plant after an extensive restoration program.[7]

References

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