Government officials playing “419” on Cameroon diamond business!

According to the Korea Herald; Government agencies deliberately exaggerated the amount of diamonds buried in Cameroon and sought to provide a large amount of aid to the African state, lawmakers said Monday, suspecting the government of inappropriate ties to the project.

Disputes over the long-sought business plan may serve as another setback in the Lee Myung-bak government’s so-called “resources diplomacy” following the failed oilfield development plan in Kurd.

The Foreign Ministry made false reports over the amount of diamonds buried in Cameroon, Rep. Kim Jae-kyun of the main opposition Democratic Party said during the parliamentary audit on government agencies, citing a ministry inside document.Keep Reading