Congo agrees to receive deportees under US third-country deal

Congo has signed onto a temporary arrangement to accept migrants deported from the United States under the Trump administration’s third-country program. The Congolese government confirmed the deal, stating the first arrivals are expected this month. Specific details regarding the number of deportees remain undisclosed, but officials emphasized that individual cases would undergo review based on national laws and security considerations. This marks Congo’s participation in a controversial program