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Title
Democratic Republic of the Congo ms
Use for
Congo (Democratic Republic) DLC
Democratic Republic of Congo
République démocratique du Congo
Kongo
RDC
DRC
DRK
Earlier heading
Zaïre
Republic of the Congo (Leopoldville)
Later heading
Zaïre
See also
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Related resourceE/1997/L.28; ST/CS/SER.F/347/Corr.5
LC name auth.
Note
Name changed from Republic of the Congo (Leopoldville) to Democratic Republic of the Congo on 1 Aug. 1964 (Luluabourg Constitution). Name changed to Zaire on 27 Oct. 1971 and changed back to Democratic Republic of the Congo on 17 May 1997.
Date1964-08-01 - 1971-10-26
1997-05-17
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