Azali Assoumani is President of the Union of the Comoros and head of government. A military officer trained in Morocco and France, he was President of the Council of State from 1999 to 2002 and President from 2002 to 2006. He returned to the presidency in 2016 and chaired the African Union from 2023 to 2024.[3]
Overview
Current office
Career
Record in public office
3 Apr 2019 – present
President of the Union of the Comoros[1][2]
Union of the ComorosSourced3 Apr 2019 – present
President (head of government)[1][2]
Government of the Union of the ComorosSourced2023 – 2024
Chairperson of the African Union[3]
Sourced2002 – 2006
President of the Comoros[3]
Sourced1999 – 2002
President of the Council of State of the Comoros[3]
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Education
Education
In government
Serves with 15 colleagues
- Aboubacar Said AnliEnergy
- Daniel Ali BandarAgriculture
- Hassane Alfeine YasmineTransport
- Bacar MvoulanaEducation
- Mbae MohamedForeign Affairs
- Mohamed Ahmed AssoumaniInterior
- Moustoifa Hassani MohamedEconomy
- Moussa AbderemaneFinance
- Fatima AhamadaGender and Information
- Mohamed Nourouddine AfraitaneJustice
- Oumouri Madi HassaniDigital Economy
- Saïd Mohamed Ali SaïdYouth and Sports
- Chekidine Said MadiUrban Planning
- Ahamadi Sidi NahoudaHealth
- Abubakar Ben MahmoudEnvironment
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8 claims · 3 sources
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- Sourced 8
Sources
- [1]List of current heads of state and government
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- [2]Azali Assoumani
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- [3]Azali Assoumani
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Govpedia. "Azali Assoumani." President of the Union of the Comoros. Record gp:person/azali-assoumani, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/azali-assoumani/