Dieudonné-Antoine Ganga is a Congo

Republic of the Congo

The Republic of the Congo , sometimes known locally as Congo-Brazzaville, is a state in Central Africa. It is bordered by Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the Angolan exclave province of Cabinda, and the Gulf of Guinea.The region was dominated by...

lese political figure and diplomat. Ganga briefly served in the government of Congo-Brazzaville as Minister of Foreign Affairs

Foreign minister

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 in 1992 under Prime Minister André Milongo

André Milongo

André Ntsatouabantou Milongo was a Congolese politician who served as Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo from June 1991 to August 1992. He was chosen by the 1991 National Conference to lead the country during its transition to multiparty elections, which were held in 1992...

. Later, he was later appointed by President Pascal Lissouba as Congo-Brazzaville's Ambassador to the United States

United States

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 from April 1996 to 1997.

After arriving in the US capital of Washington, DC on 22 April 1996, Ganga presented his credentials to US President Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

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 on 30 April 1996. As Ambassador, he focused on attracting US investors to Congo. Following the June–October 1997 civil war, in which Lissouba was ousted, Serge Mombouli

Serge Mombouli

Serge Mombouli has been the Republic of the Congo's ambassador to the United States since 2001. He lives in Washington, D.C. He has two children with his wife Stella Mombouli.-References:...

 took over as chargé d'affaires

Chargé d'affaires

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He currently resides in the Washington DC area, teaching advanced French classes at the Alliance Francaise in Washington.