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Constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: February 18, 2006 (as Amended to January 20, 2011) (Congo, The Democratic Republic of the [cd])

OUP reference:
OCW CD 957 (CD)
Content type:
National legislation, Current constitutions
Product:
Oxford Constitutions of the World [OCW]
Jurisdiction:
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the [cd]
Originating from:
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the [cd]
Date amended:
20 January 2011
Date adopted:
13 May 2005
Date in force:
18 February 2006
Date enacted:
18 February 2006
Date signed:
19 December 2005
Translated By:
André Mbata Mangu (Proprietary)
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We, the Congolese People, United by destiny and history around the noble ideas of liberty, fraternity, solidarity, justice, peace and work; Driven by our common will to build in the heart of Africa a State under the rule of law and a powerful and prosperous Nation based on a real political, economic, social and cultural democracy; Considering that injustice and its corollaries, impunity, nepotism, regionalism, tribalism, clan rule and patronage are, due to their manifold vices, at the origin of the general decline of values and the ruin of the country; Affirming...
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