Abdou Diouf
Abdou Diouf (born 7 September 1935) was president of Senegal from 1981 to 2000. He was the second president since the country became independent.
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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 | 7 September 1937
(aged 88) Louga, Senegal |
| Political party | Socialist Party of Senegal |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Diouf |
| Alma mater | Pantheon-Sorbonne University |
Diouf was the Secretary General of La Francophonie from 2003 to 2014.[1]
Abdou Diouf Media
- Le président du Sénégal Abdou Diouf en 1988.jpg
Le président du Sénégal Abdou Diouf en 1988.
- President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush host a State Dinner for President Abdou Diouf of Senegal and Elizabeth Diouf.jpg
George and Barbara Bush host Abdou and Elizabeth Diouf at the White House, 1991
- Abdou Diouf Graduation Speech 02.JPG
Abdou Diouf at the Perpignan Via Domitia University doctorate class of 2015 graduation ceremony.
- SEN Order of the Lion - Grand Cross BAR.svg
SEN Order of the Lion - Grand Cross BAR
- Order of Merit - Grand Cross (Senegal) - ribbon bar.png
Order of Merit - Grand Cross (Senegal) - ribbon bar
- Legion Honneur GC ribbon.svg
Ribbon bar: Legion of Honour, Grand Cross rank
- National Order Quebec ribbon bar.svg
National Order Quebec ribbon bar
- Order of National Hero (Congo).gif
Order of National Hero (Congo)
- National Order of the Leopard (DR Congo) - ribbon bar.png
National Order of the Leopard (DR Congo) - ribbon bar
- Ordre de la Pléiade (Francophonie).gif
Ordre de la Pléiade (Francophonie)
References
- ↑ "LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL". Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.