Abdou Diouf
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Abdou Diouf | |
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2nd President of Senegal | |
In office January 1, 1981 – April 1, 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Habib Thiam |
Preceded by | Léopold Sédar Senghor |
Succeeded by | Abdoulaye Wade |
Personal details | |
Born | Louga, Senegal | September 7, 1935
Political party | Socialist Party of Senegal |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Diouf |
Alma mater | Pantheon-Sorbonne University |
Abdou Diouf (born September 7, 1935) was president of Senegal from 1981 to 2000. He was the second president since the country became independent.
Diouf has been the Secretary General of La Francophonie since 2003.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL". Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.