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Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Explanation: Official name: Democratic Republic of the Congo. The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo was formed by proclamation on May 23, 1997, replacing the former Republic of Zaire. The new Za?re (NZ) replaced the (old) Za?re (Z) at a rate of 3,000,000 (old) za?res to 1 NZ on October 22, 1993. , the Congolese franc (FC) replaced the new Za?re (NZ) at a rate of 1 FC to 100,000 NZ on July 1, 1998. Both za?res ceased to be legal tender on June 30, 1999. Monetary unit: Congolese franc (FC)
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