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Justin Bomboko
Justin-Marie Bomboko Lokumba Is Elenge (22 September 1928 – 10 April 2014), was a Congolese politician and statesman. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Congo. He served as leader of the Congolese government as chairman of the College of Commissioners. He also served as Foreign Minister for three different tenures: 1960–1963, 1965–1969, and again in 1981. Bomboko died from a long-illness in Brussels, Belgium, aged 85. Early life Justin-Marie Bomboko was born on 22 September 1928 in Boleke, Belgian Congo. Government career In June 1960, Patrice Lumumba was tasked with forming the Republic of the Congo's first independent government. He weighed his options for the Minister of Foreign Affairs between Thomas Kanza, André Mandi, and Bomboko. Lumumba mistrusted Bomboko, whom the Belgians supported and with whom he had political differences. Kanza, who was well acquainted with Bomboko, suggested that he should receive charge of Foreign Affairs, because he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Heads Of Government Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
This is a list of prime ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly the Republic of the Congo and Zaire) since the country's independence in 1960. The current Prime Minister is Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, since 26 April 2021. Prime ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1960–present) (Dates in italics indicate ''de facto'' continuation of office) Timeline Rank by time in office See also * Politics of the Democratic Republic of the Congo * President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ** List of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo * Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo * List of colonial governors of the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo Notes References External linksWorld Statesmen – Congo (Kinshasa) {{Democratic Republic of the Congo topics * Democratic Republic of the Congo Prime ministers Prime ministers Prime ministers A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
