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Political Parties Suspended

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

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1997Date range
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Chronological records

1997

Laurent-Desire KabilaMay 1997

Kinshasa · Government / Government of the Congo

Suspends political party activity after taking power and concentrates authority in the new presidency.

Names involved

Laurent-Desire Kabila

Provenance

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