Constitution rdc 2006 pdf

Constitution of the democratic republic of the congo. General elections were held in the democratic republic of the congo on july 30, 2006. Amended through 2011 preamble we, the congolese people, united by destiny and history encompassing the noble ideas of liberty, of fraternity, of solidarity, of justice, of peace and. Williams law school, university of richmond, richmond, virginia. Pdf decentralization in the democratic republic of the congo. Presidential and legislative elections in the democratic republic of the congo november 28, 2011. Presidential and legislative elections in the democratic. The constitution of the democratic republic of the congo, 2005 1 table of contents preamble title i general provisions chapter 1 the state and sovereignty chapter 2 nationality title ii human rights, fundamental liberties and the duties of the citizen and the state chapter 1 civil and political rights. Politics of the democratic republic of congo take place in a framework of a republic in transition from a civil war to a semipresidential republic on 18 and 19 december 2005, a successful nationwide referendum was carried out on a draft constitution, which set the stage for elections in 2006. The democratic republic of the congo is now under the regime of the constitution which was approved in a referendum by the congolese people, and promulgated on february 18, 2006 by president joseph kabila. With a critical brush, this study depicts the history, the legal basis, the financial aspects and more generally the complicated process of decentralization in the democratic republic of the congo. Table of contents preamble title i general provisions. The reseau distributes gray literature, nonpublished or limited distribution government or ngo documents regarding the great lakes area of central africa including. Politics of the democratic republic of the congo wikipedia.

Voters went to the polls to elect both a new president of the republic and a new national assembly, the lowerhouse of the parliament. Motives for writing constitution also, concerned to work for the enrichment of the universal patrimony common to all the democratic societies around the world and founding ourselves on the sociocultural values particular to our country, motives for writing constitution source of constitutional authority we, the congolese people. The national health regulatory agencys collegiate directorate, in the use of the attributions granted to it by subparagraph iv of art. The various elements and entities involved in the icd, parties to this agreement the parties, namely the government of the drc, the rcd, the mlc, the political opposition, civil society, the rdcml, the rcdn and the. August 21st, 2006, in meeting held on september26th, 2006, and. Congo democratic republic of thes constitution of 2005. Drc constitution this document is part of the source library for nrgis 2017 resource governance index, a comprehensive measure of the quality of natural resource governance in 81 oil, gas and mineralrich countries. Unhcr is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content.