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MPR Party-State Constitution

Democratic Republic of the Congo · Government / Government of the Congo. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1974

Joseph-Desire Mobutu Mobutu Sese Seko15 August 1974

Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Constitutional revisions formally identify the ruling movement with the state.

Names involved

Joseph-Desire Mobutu Mobutu Sese Seko

Provenance

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