Arsène Tsaty-Boungou

Destin Arsène Tsaty-Boungou is a Congolese political figure. Tsaty Boungou was Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Congo from 1995 to 1997 under President Pascal Lissouba.

Tsaty-Boungou is a lawyer from Niari Region.[1] He participated in the February–June 1991 National Conference and was included on the National Conference's committee for the drafting of internal regulations.[2] Subsequently he was legal adviser to President Lissouba for a time[3] and was appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1995. Tsaty-Boungou remained in his post as Foreign Minister in the government of Prime Minister Bernard Kolélas, appointed in September 1997,[4][5] but lost his position a month later when rebels loyal to Denis Sassou Nguesso captured Brazzaville.

References

  1. ^ Joachim Emmanuel Goma-Thethet, "Alliances in the political and electoral process in the Republic of Congo 1991–97", in Liberal Democracy and Its Critics in Africa: Political Dysfunction and the Struggle for Social Progress (2005), ed. Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo, Zed Books, page 117.
  2. ^ Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga, Les voies du politique au Congo: essai de sociologie historique (1997), Karthala Editions, page 382 (French).
  3. ^ "Première journée du procès Oxy : les témoins expliquent comment Pascal Lissouba ruina le Congo en bradant ses ressources pétrolières", Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 27 December 2001 (French).
  4. ^ "Le gouvernement du CONGO formé le 09/1997", Afrique Express (French).
  5. ^ "Sep 1997 - CONGO", Keesing's Record of World Events, Volume 43, September, 1997 Congo, Page 41800.
Preceded by
Benjamin Bounkoulou		 Foreign Minister of the Republic of the Congo
1995–1997		 Succeeded by
Rodolphe Adada