The use of Security Council sanctions targeting certain companies deemed to have contributed to conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone and Liberia demonstrated a restraining effect.
在刚果民主共和国、塞拉利昂和利比里亚的冲突中，有些公司被视为起了推波助澜的作用，对它们实施安全理事会的制裁显示出了遏制作用。