Popular Movement of the Revolution

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Popular Movement of the Revolution Mouvement populaire de la Révolution
Abbreviation	MPR
President	Mobutu Sese Seko
Founder	Mobutu Sese Seko
Founded	20 May 1967 (1967-05-20)
Dissolved	16 May 1997 (1997-05-16)
Headquarters	Kinshasa, Zaire
Ideology	Mobutism
Political position	Syncretic (de jure) Right-wing (de facto)
Colors	Green
Politics of Zaire

The Popular Movement of the Revolution (French: Mouvement Populaire de la Révolution, abbr. MPR) was the ruling political party in Zaire (known for part of its existence as the Democratic Republic of the Congo). For most of its existence, it was the only legally permitted party in the country. It was founded by Joseph-Désiré Mobutu (later Mobutu Sese Seko) on 20 May 1967.