George H.W. Bush: “Zaire is among America's oldest friends, and its President, President…”

On the recordJune 28, 1989

Zaire is among America's oldest friends, and its President, President Mobutu, one of our most valued friends.

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Remarks Following Discussions With President Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire

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George H.W. Bush: “Zaire is among America's oldest friends, and its President, President Mobutu, one of our most valued friends.”