Congo sees deal on $6 billion mining contract overhaul this year.

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo expects to reach an agreement on overhauling $6 billion of an infrastructure-for-minerals deal with Chinese investors this year, Finance Minister Nicolas Kazadi told Reuters in an interview.

The government is in active talks with representatives of Sicomines, a cobalt and copper joint venture with Chinese state-owned firms, as well as China's CMOC Group Ltd massive Tenke Fungurume (TFM) copper and cobalt mine, Kazadi said via videolink from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. -Reuters https://archive.is/nt4Kn

"We are ready to negotiate with everyone involved about acceptable solutions, but that is up to them – we are not the ones refusing to negotiate, they are," Putin said.
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/putin-ready-negotiate-end-ukraine-war-west-wants-tear-apart-russia

In reality we've already hit
Yellen's magical 33 Judeo number.

'We Are Still Failing Badly': Al Gore Delivers Fiery Remarks On Climate Change Dangers #WEF23

Adam inversion Schiff

Adam Kinzinger sells signed copies of Jan. 6 report for $100

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/adam-kinzinger-selling-signed-copies-jan-6-report

https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/01/18/murder-charges-for-deadly-drug-dealers-proposal-will-reemerge-in-senate/

Likely won't pass, but at least someone in MAPOLI is sane.

@SicilianGorillian2

🇺🇦 The proposed package of military assistance to be provided to Ukraine:

🇬🇧14 Challenger 2 tanks
🇬🇧100 modern rockets (?)
🇬🇧30 SPG AS90
🇬🇧200 BMP/BTR
🇨🇦200 Senator armored vehicles
🇨🇦1 NASAMS air defense battery
🇵🇱14 tanks Leopard 2
🇺🇸100 BMP Bradley
🇺🇸55 armored vehicles
🇺🇸100 BTR M113
🇺🇸18 self-propelled guns M109А6
🇺🇸250 BTR M1117
🇺🇸138 HMMWV armored vehicles
🇺🇸100 Stryker APC
🇺🇸GLSDB
🇺🇸36 105mm howitzers
🇺🇸1 Patriot Air Defense/O Battery
🇺🇸6 Nasams air defense batteries
🇺🇸18 HIMARS
🇫🇷 40(?) AMX-10RC wheeled tanks
🇫🇷 (?) Bastion armored cars
🇩🇪40 Marder BMP
🇩🇪1 Patriot AA/O Battery
🇩🇪3 Iris-T air defense batteries + 3 TRML-4D radars
🇩🇪2 TRML-4D radar
🇩🇪🇳🇴🇩🇰16 Zuzana-2 SPG
🇳🇱🇺🇸🇨🇿120 T-72 tank
🇳🇱1 Patriot AA/O Battery
🇸🇪50 CV-90 BMP
🇸🇪12 Archer SPG
🇮🇹🇫🇷1 AA/O SAMP/T Battery
🇨🇿26-30 SAU Dana-M2
🇪🇪10+ howitzers 155mm FH70
🇪🇪10+ howitzers 122mm D30
🇩🇰 ? SAU Caesar (?)

Zelensky: Bravery isn't enough. We need weapons

Blinken 1.85 Billion first transfer of Patriot Air Defense Systems press statement 12-21 2022

https://www.state.gov/1-85-billion-in-additional-u-s-military-assistance-including-the-first-transfer-of-patriot-air-defense-system/

BREAKING: Obama Economic Director in Davos:

"It would be an enormous and staggering error for the United States to decide that it was its policy to suppress Chinese economic growth in the name of our national security"

Biden has no luck in convincing Netherlands to join US chip-export ban against China