Cika wannan jumla:
Bayan yakin basasa na 1997, Kolélas ya kasance shugaban kwamitin sulhu na kasa. Shugaba Lissouba, yana neman tabbatar da matsayinsa da magance rikici ta hanyar shigar da abokan hamayyarsa cikin gwamnati, ya nada Kolélas a matsayin Firayim Minista a shugabancin gwamnatin hadin kan kasa a watan Satumbar 1997. Gwamnatin karkashin Kolélas ta ƙunshi mambobi 41; kodayake an ba da haɗin gwiwar 'yan tawaye masu aminci ga Sassou Nguesso wasu jakunkuna a cikin gwamnati, amma ta ƙi wannan tayin.