Arsène Tsaty-Boungou Explained

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. He earned a Ph.D. in law from Pantheon-Sorbonne University.[1] During his studies, he served as President of the General Union of Congolese Pupils and Students (Union Générale des Élèves et Étudiants Congolais (UGEEC) ).[2] He participated in the February - June 1991 National Conference and was included on the National Conference's committee for the drafting of internal regulations.[3] Subsequently, he was legal adviser to President Lissouba for a time[4] 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,[5] [6] but lost his position a month later when rebels loyal to Denis Sassou Nguesso captured Brazzaville.Tsaty-Boungou is currently a member of the Pan-African Union for Social Democracy (Union Panafricaine pour la Démocratie Sociale). Since September 2010, he has held the position of Vice-President of the UPADS (Union Panafricaine pour la Démocratie Sociale) and spokesman of the council of Vice-Presidents.

Notes and References

  1. as the university refers to itself in English in its website Web site: Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne: Panthéon-Sorbonne University . 2013-10-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130127075835/http://www.univ-paris1.fr/international/pantheon-sorbonne-university/ . 2013-01-27 .
  2. 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.
  3. Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga, Les voies du politique au Congo: essai de sociologie historique (1997), Karthala Editions, page 382 .
  4. http://www.brazzaville-adiac.com/index.php?action=depeche&dep_id=408&oldaction=liste&regpay_id=0&them_id=0&cat_id=0&ss_cat_id=0&LISTE_FROM=120&select_month=0&select_year=0 "Première journée du procès Oxy : les témoins expliquent comment Pascal Lissouba ruina le Congo en bradant ses ressources pétrolières"
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20040516150029/http://www.afrique-express.com/archive/CENTRALE/congo/congogvts/congogvt091997.html "Le gouvernement du CONGO formé le 09/1997"
  6. http://www.keesings.com/search?kssp_selected_tab=article&kssp_a_id=41800n02cog "Sep 1997 - CONGO"

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