List of Foreign Ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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A Minister of Foreign Affairs, or foreign minister, is a cabinet minister who helps form the foreign policy of a sovereign state. The foreign minister is often regarded as the most senior ministerial position below that of the head of government . It is often granted to the deputy prime minister in...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
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- Justin Marie Bomboko (1st time) (1960–1963)
- Auguste Mabika-Kalanda (1963)
- Cyrille AdoulaCyrille AdoulaCyrille Adoula , was a Congolese politician. Adoula was the premier of the Republic of the Congo, from 2 August 1961 until 30 June 1964.Adoula was born in Léopoldville...
(1st time) (1963–1964) - Moise TshombeMoise TshombeMoïse Kapenda Tshombe was a Congolese politician.- Biography :He was the son of a successful Congolese businessman and was born in Musumba, Congo. He received his education from an American missionary school and later trained as an accountant...
(1964–1965) - Thomas Kanza (People's Republic of the Congo) (1964–1965)
- Cléophas Kamitatu (1965)
- Justin Marie Bomboko (2nd time) (1965–1969)
- Cyrille AdoulaCyrille AdoulaCyrille Adoula , was a Congolese politician. Adoula was the premier of the Republic of the Congo, from 2 August 1961 until 30 June 1964.Adoula was born in Léopoldville...
(2nd time) (1969–1970) - Mario Cardoso (from 1972, Batwanyele Losembe) (1970–1972)
- Nguza Karl-I-Bond (1st time) (1972–1974)
- Umba di Lutete (1st time) (1974–1975)
- Mandungu Bula Nyati (1st time) (1975–1976)
- Nguza Karl-I-Bond (2nd time) (1976–1977)
- Umba di Lutete (2nd time) (1977–1979)
- Nguza Karl-I-Bond (3rd time) (1979–1980)
- Inonga Lokongo Lome (1st time) (1980–1981)
- Bomboko Lokumba (3rd time) (1981)
- Yoka Mangono (1981–1982)
- Gérard Kamanda Wa KamandaGérard Kamanda wa KamandaGerard Kamanda wa Kamanda was a candidate in the 2006 election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He previously worked as an advisor to Mobutu Sese Seko and during the 1990s, Kamanda served in a variety of positions, including prime minister , deputy prime minister, and foreign minister...
(1st time) (1982–1983) - Umba di Lutete (3rd time) (1983–1985)
- Edouard Mokolo Wa Mpombo (1985–1986)
- Mandungu Bula Nyati (2nd time) (1986)
- Kengo Wa DondoKengo Wa DondoLéon Kengo Wa Dondo served as the "first state commissioner" several times under Mobutu Sese Seko in Zaïre. He was one of the most powerful figures in the regime and was a strong advocate of economic globalization and free-market economics...
(1986–1987) - Ekila Liyonda (f) (1987–1988)
- Nguza Karl-I-Bond (4th time) (1988–1990)
- Mushobekwa Kalimba Wa Katana (1990–1991)
- Inonga Lokongo Lome (2nd time) (1991)
- Ipoto Eyebu Bakand'Asi (1991)
- Buketi Bukayi (1991)
- Bagbeni Adeito Nzengeya (1991–1992)
- Pierre Lumbi (1992–1993)
- Mpinga KasendaMpinga KasendaMpinga Kasenda was a political figure in Zaire under Mobutu Sese Seko. Kasenda was the prime minister of Zaire from 1977 to 1979 and the foreign minister from 1993 to 1994. He was killed in a plane crash near the airport in Kinshasa.-Notes:...
(1993–1994) - Lunda Bululu (1994–1995)
- Gérard Kamanda Wa KamandaGérard Kamanda wa KamandaGerard Kamanda wa Kamanda was a candidate in the 2006 election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He previously worked as an advisor to Mobutu Sese Seko and during the 1990s, Kamanda served in a variety of positions, including prime minister , deputy prime minister, and foreign minister...
(2nd time) (1995–1996) - Jean-Marie Kititwa (1996)
- Gérard Kamanda Wa KamandaGérard Kamanda wa KamandaGerard Kamanda wa Kamanda was a candidate in the 2006 election in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He previously worked as an advisor to Mobutu Sese Seko and during the 1990s, Kamanda served in a variety of positions, including prime minister , deputy prime minister, and foreign minister...
(3rd time) (1996–1997) - Bizima Karaha (1997–1998)
- Jean-Charles Okoto (1998–1999)
- Abdoulaye Yerodia NdombasiAbdoulaye Yerodia NdombasiAbdoulaye Yerodia Ndombasi is a high official in the current government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo which was led first by Laurent-Désiré Kabila and now by his son, Joseph Kabila. He was foreign minister under Laurent from March 14, 1999 until late 2000...
(1999–2000) - Léonard She Okitundu (2000–2003)
- Antoine GhondaAntoine GhondaAntoine Ghonda Mangalibi was the foreign minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from June 30, 2003 until July 23, 2004....
(2003–2004) - Raymond Ramazani BayaRaymond Ramazani BayaRaymond Ramazani Baya is a politician from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He served as the foreign minister of that country under the transitional government following his appointment to that post on July 23, 2004, by vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba, who was allowed to appoint the foreign...
(2004–2007)
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
- Antipas Mbusa NyamwisiAntipas Mbusa NyamwisiAntipas Mbusa Nyamwisi is a politician and former rebel leader in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He leads the Forces for Renewal political party and was Minister of Decentralization and Urban and Regional Planning until September 2011 when he resigned to run for President...
(2007–2008) - Alexis Thambwe MwambaAlexis Thambwe MwambaAlexis Thambwe Mwamba , is a Congolese politician who has been the Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 2008....
(2008–present)
See also
- Democratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
- Heads of State of the Democratic Republic of the CongoHeads of state of the Democratic Republic of the CongoThis is the list of the Heads of State of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since independence in 1960. The current head of state is President Joseph Kabila, since 26 January 2001.-Heads of State:-Affiliations:...
- Heads of Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Colonial Heads of KenyaColonial Heads of Kenya-List of the colonial heads of Kenya:For continuation after independence, see: Heads of state of Kenya-See also:*Kenya**Heads of state of Kenya**Heads of Government of Kenya...
- Heads of State of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lists of Incumbents