09/12/2021 (Agence Europe) – The Council of the EU decided, on Thursday 9 December, without debate, to extend by one year, until 12 December 2022, the targeted sanctions in force against several personalities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The assets freeze and a ban on entry into the European Union for 10 persons were maintained. The EU Council considers that these measures, imposed for the first time in 2016, in particular because of human rights violations, remain useful in...