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Parliament name (generic / translated) Parliament / Parlement More photos  >>> Structure of parliament Bicameral Chamber name (generic / translated) Sénat / Senate Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Assemblée nationale / National Assembly Affiliation to the IPU Yes Affiliation date(s) 1963 - 1964 1966 - 1992 1994 - 1997 2004 - LEADERSHIP President Léon Kengo wa Dondo (M)  Secretary General Biaza Sanda (M)  Notes 06.10.2009 - COMPOSITION Members (statutory / current number) 108 / 108 PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN More statistics  >>> Women (current number) 5 (4.63%) Mode of designation indirectly elected 108 Notes Indirectly elected by the Provincial Assemblies. Former elected Presidents of the Republic are senators for life. Term 5 years Last renewal dates 19 January 2007 (View details) CONTACT INFORMATION Address Sénat Palais du Peuple Coin avenue des Huilerés et boulevard triomphal Commune de Lingwala Kinshasa (Export mailing lists) Phone (243) 815 14 24 89 (protocol) 999 13 20 87 (Secretary General) Fax E-mail davidbyazasanda@yahoo.fr Website http://www.senat.cd

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