15 February 1982Foundation of UDPSEtienne Tshisekedi
Tshisekedi and other parliamentarians establish the Union for Democracy and Social Progress.
Historical records for Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1982, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Tshisekedi and other parliamentarians establish the Union for Democracy and Social Progress.
Mobutu appoints Kengo to direct the government as First State Commissioner.
Restores diplomatic relations with Israel, reversing the break made during the 1973 Middle East war.
Is imprisoned with other opposition deputies after helping create the unauthorized UDPS.
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