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Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Ministre des Affaires étrangères de la République démocratique du Congo) (known as the Republic of the Congo in 1960–71 and the Republic of Zaire in 1971–97) is a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.
The following is a list of foreign ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since its founding in 1960:[1]
No. | Name (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Tenure |
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Republic of the Congo (1960–1971) | |||
1 | Justin Marie Bomboko (1928–2014) |
1960–1963 | |
2 | Auguste Mabika-Kalanda (1932–1995) |
1963 | |
3 | Cyrille Adoula (1921–1978) |
1963–1964 | |
4 | Moïse Tshombe (1919–1969) |
1964–1965 | |
Thomas Kanza (1934–2004)[a] |
1964–1965 | ||
5 | Cléophas Kamitatu (1931–2008) |
1965 | |
(1) | Justin Marie Bomboko (1928–2014) |
1965–1969 | |
(3) | Cyrille Adoula (1921–1978) |
1969–1970 | |
6 | Mario-Philippe Losembe (b. 1933) |
1970–1971 | |
Republic of Zaire (1971–1997) | |||
(6) | Losembe Batwanyele (b. 1933)[b] |
1971–1972 | |
7 | Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond (1938–2003) |
1972–1974 | |
8 | Umba di Lutete (b. 1939) |
1974–1975 | |
9 | Mandungu Bula Nyati (1935–2000) |
1975–1976 | |
(7) | Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond (1938–2003) |
1976–1977 | |
(8) | Umba di Lutete (b. 1939) |
1977–1979 | |
(7) | Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond (1938–2003) |
1979–1980 | |
10 | Inonga Lokongo L'Ome (1939–1991) |
1980–1981 | |
(1) | Bomboko Lokumba (1928–2014)[c] |
1981 | |
11 | Yoka Mangono (1939–1995) |
1981–1982 | |
12 | Gérard Kamanda wa Kamanda (1940–2016) |
1982–1983 | |
(8) | Umba di Lutete (b. 1939) |
1983–1985 | |
13 | Edouard Mokolo wa Mpombo (b. 1944) |
1985–1986 | |
(9) | Mandungu Bula Nyati (1935–2000) |
1986 | |
14 | Léon Kengo wa Dondo (b. 1935) |
1986–1987 | |
15 | Ekila Liyonda (1948–2006) |
1987–1988 | |
(7) | Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond (1938–2003) |
1988–1990 | |
16 | Mushobekwa Kalimba wa Katana (1943–2004) |
1990–1991 | |
(10) | Inonga Lokongo L'Ome (1939–1991) |
1991 | |
17 | Ipoto Eyebu Bakand'Asi (b. 1933) |
1991 | |
18 | Buketi Bukayi | 1991 | |
19 | Bagbeni Adeito Nzengeya (1941–2020) |
1991–1992 | |
20 | Pierre Lumbi (1950–2020) |
1992–1993 | |
21 | Mpinga Kasenda (1937–1994) |
1993–1994 | |
22 | Lunda Bululu (b. 1942) |
1994–1995 | |
(12) | Gérard Kamanda wa Kamanda (1940–2016) |
1995–1996 | |
23 | Jean-Marie Kititwa (1929–2000) |
1996 | |
(12) | Gérard Kamanda wa Kamanda (1940–2016) |
1996–1997 | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997–present) | |||
24 | Bizima Karaha (b. 1968) |
1997–1998 | |
25 | Jean-Charles Okoto (b. 1955) |
1998–1999 | |
26 | Abdoulaye Yerodia Ndombasi (1933–2019) |
1999–2000 | |
27 | Léonard She Okitundu (b. 1946) |
2000–2003 | |
28 | Antoine Ghonda (b. 1965) |
2003–2004 | |
29 | Raymond Ramazani Baya (1943–2019) |
2004–2007 | |
30 | Antipas Mbusa (b. 1959) |
2007–2008 | |
31 | Alexis Thambwe Mwamba (b. 1943) |
2008–2012 | |
32 | Raymond Tshibanda (b. 1950) |
2012–2016 | |
(27) | Léonard She Okitundu (b. 1946) |
2016–2019 | |
— | Alexis Thambwe Mwamba (b. 1943) Acting Minister |
2019 | |
— | Franck Mwe di Malila (b. 1968) Acting Minister |
2019 | |
33 | Marie Tumba Nzeza (b. 1950[citation needed]) |
2019–2021 | |
34 | Christophe Lutundula (b. 1952) |
2021–2024 | |
35 | Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner (b. 1983) |
2024–present |
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