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November 5, 2025
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Congo Republic in talks for possible debt-for-nature swap

Congo Republic in talks for possible debt-for-nature swap

Speaking from Belem, Brazil, where he is attending the COP30 conference, Christian Yoko said the swap would be part of the country's plan to make its debt more sustainable......

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The Congo Republic is actively discussing a potential debt-for-nature swap with European partners to improve its debt sustainability.

  • The proposed swap is linked to the Congo Basin's significance as the world's second-largest tropical rainforest.
  • Christian Yoko, Congo Republic's finance minister, confirmed these talks during the COP30 conference in Belem, Brazil.
  • The government is negotiating with "partners" for credit "enhancements," though the final size of any swap remains undecided.

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