Congo says it will receive third-country deportees under new deal with US

FILE PHOTO: A view shows buildings behind a street of the Gombe area, ahead of the announcement of provisional results of the December presidential election, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo December 30, 2023. REUTERS/Justin Makangara/File Photo

KINSHASA, April ⁠5 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo will ⁠receive third-country nationals deported from the ‌United States under a new deal with the Trump administration, the government in Kinshasa ​said in a statement on ⁠Sunday.

(Writing by Nellie Peyton; Editing by Hugh Lawson and Ros Russell)