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to nullify the 2017 electoral law on the grounds of unconstitutionality. The court narrowly rejected the petition on 30 March, an action
Lokondo labeled "a shame for the Republic". Over the course of the year he grew increasingly critical of the central government. On 3 October Lokondo, speaking on
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November. He was made a member of the Foreign Relations Commission. Though a member of the Presidential Majority coalition, Lokondo frequently contradicted its official platform in favor of the planks of the UCL. In October 2015 he attempted to secure the vacant
343:(MPR)'s national secretary for communications. He joined several other politicians in December 2000 in demanding Kabila allow for political liberalisation in the Congo. He felt "forgotten" during the Inter-Congolese Dialogue—a series of negotiations between 2001 and 2003 that led to the end of the
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President in the Assembly. When the Presidential Majority supported a different candidate, Lokondo ran for the position as an independent. He lost the Assembly vote 271 to 169, still securing more than the approximate 100 votes he was expected by most observers to receive.
421:. He stated that he would not align with the parliamentary majority or the opposition. His election was later confirmed, and he took up the position of vice president of the "PALU et Allies" political grouping. On 13 August 2019, his membership in PALU et Allies was suspended.
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from 2011 until his death in 2021. He previously held office as Deputy
Minister of Public Works from 1993 until 1994 and Deputy Minister of Foreign Relations from 1996 until 1997. In the 2000s he formed his own party, the Union Congolaise pour la Liberté.
417:'s presidential candidacy and spoke at rallies in support of him. Lokondo also campaigned for reelection to his seat in Parliament, and was declared the provisional winner in January 2019 pending confirmation of the parliamentary election results by the
347:—and left the MPR. Using money and connections he had garnered during his work in the intelligence services and in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lokondo founded the Union Congolaise pour la Liberté (UCL), a party that soon allied with
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October 2004 President Joseph Kabila appointed him privy councilor to the presidency. On 8 November he vacated his seat in the Assembly. In 2015 Lokondo sought the governorship of Équateur Province.
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