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Denis-Christel Sassou Nguesso

Politician

Denis-Christel Sassou Nguesso is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso · Denis Christel Sassou-Nguesso · Denis-Christel Sassou Nguesso · Дени-Кристель Сассу-Нгессо · دنیس-کرسٹل ساسو نگیسو · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Denis Christel SASSOU N'GUESSO · Сассу-Нгессо, Дени-Кристель				[sources]
Birth date	1975-01-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Brazzaville				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Congo-Brazzaville				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Denis				[sources]
Political association	Congolese Party of Labour				[sources]
Website	www.denischristel.cg				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3022596				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of the Congo · Minister for International Cooperation & the Promotion of Public-Private Partnership · Minister of International Cooperation (2021-)				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Congolese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Edith Lucie Bongo Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of the Congo	-	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Denis Sassou-Nguesso Politician	child · father	-	-

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