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U.S. Donates 78,000$ to Rehabilitate the National Institute of the Congo’s Archives U.S. to Provide up to $600 Million Over 3 Years in Development Assistance U.S. to provide up to $600 million over 3 years in additional development assistance to advance key sectors in the DRC The United States is a Committed Partner to the Congo By Dr. Peter Pham, Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa Ambassador Hammer’s First Anniversary in D.R. Congo Ambassador Hammer presents the Chambers Federation with the ACE award “Increasing U.S. trade and investment ties to the Congo is one of my top priorities and at the foundation of the U.S.-DRC Privileged Partnership for Peace and Prosperity.” U.S. Donates 78,000$ to Rehabilitate the National Institute of the ... U.S. to Provide up to $600 Million Over 3 Years in Development Assi... The United States is a Committed Partner to the Congo Ambassador Hammer’s First Anniversary in D.R. 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