Alassane Ouattara
Alassane Ouattara (born 1 January 1942) is an Ivoirian politician. He became President of Côte d'Ivoire in 2011. He is an economist, Ouattara worked for the International Monetary Fund (IMF).[1] He was the Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire from November 1990 to December 1993.
Alassane Ouattara | |
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| 5th President of the Ivory Coast | |
| Assumed office 4 December 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Guillaume Soro Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio Daniel Kablan Duncan Amadou Gon Coulibaly Hamed Bakayoko Patrick Achi |
| Vice President | Daniel Kablan Duncan (Interim) |
| Preceded by | Laurent Gbagbo |
| Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast | |
| In office 7 November 1990 – 9 December 1993 | |
| President | Félix Houphouët-Boigny |
| Preceded by | Félix Houphouët-Boigny |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Kablan Duncan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1942 Dimbokro, French West Africa (present-day Côte d'Ivoire) |
| Political party | Democratic Party (Before 1994) Rally of the Republicans (1994–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Dominique Nouvian (1991–present) |
| Alma mater | Drexel University University of Pennsylvania |
| Religion | Islam |
| Website | Official Presidential website |
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Alassane Ouattara Media
Ouattara at UNESCO in September 2011
Hillary Clinton and Ouattara respond to questions from reporters during their joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Abidjan, 2012
Shinzo Abe with Alassane Ouattara at the Guest House Akasaka Palace in 2019
Cote d'Ivoire Ordre national GC ribbon
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References
- ↑ "Ivory Coast's Alassane Ouattara in profile" Archived 2011-04-04 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News Online, 11 April 2011.
Other websites
Media related to Alassane Ouattara at Wikimedia Commons
(in French) Alassane Ouattara.com Archived 2005-02-06 at the Wayback Machine Political Web site from Ouattara's circle of influence.