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Will Zambia and DR Congo reach an agreement to reopen the border by August 31, 2024?
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Official announcements from the governments of Zambia or DR Congo, or reputable news sources
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Zambia Closes Border with Congo, Disrupting Key Copper Trade Route
Aug 11, 2024, 05:06 PM
Zambia has temporarily closed its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo, a move that could delay copper exports from Africa's largest producer. The closure affects a key copper trade route, prompting concerns over potential economic impacts. The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced that it is in discussions with Zambia to expedite the reopening of the border.
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Partial closures • 25%
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Flights resume without conditions • 25%
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