Foreign Policy of Mobutu Sese Seko

Foreign Policy Of Mobutu Sese Seko

Mobutu Sese Seko's foreign policy emphasized his alliance with the United States and the Western world while ostensibly maintaining a non-aligned position in international affairs. Mobutu ruled Zaire as President for 32 years, from 1965 to 1997.

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