(MENAFN)The presidency stated that Congolese Prime Minister Clement Mouamba gave the resignation of his government than a month after President Denis Sassou-Nguesso won a fourth consecutive term.
Florent Ntsiba, director of the presidential Cabinet stated that the prime minister presented his resignation "and that of the government to the President of the Republic who accepted it."
Sassou-Nguesso 77, who led the Republic of Congo from 1979 to 1992, returned to power in 1997. He won the presidential elections in 2002, 2009, and 2016.
The statement added that he accepted the resignation and asked members of the government "to expedite current affairs until the establishment of the next government."
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