Denis Sassou Nguesso

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Source: Secrétariat général du Gouvernement, République du Congo

Denis Sassou Nguesso has been President of the Republic of the Congo since 25 October 1997. A career army officer, he was President of the People’s Republic of the Congo from 1979 to 1992 and chaired the Organisation of African Unity in 1986-1987 and the African Union in 2006-2007.[5]

Country

Republic of the Congo

Born

23 Nov 1943, Edou, Republic of the Congo[5]

First office on record

President of the People’s Republic of the Congo, 1979

1. 25 Oct 1997 – present

   President of the Republic[1][2][3][4]

   Republic of the CongoVerified

2. 2006 – 2007

   Chairperson of the African Union[5]

   Sourced

3. 1986 – 1987

   Chairman of the Organisation of African Unity[5]

   Sourced

4. 1979 – 1992

   President of the People’s Republic of the Congo[5]

   Sourced

• Military training at the Application School for Infantry, Saint-Maixent-l’École, France (1963)[5]

• AMAnatole Collinet MakossoPrime Minister
• JBJean Jacques BouyaVice-Prime Minister, Infrastructure
• POPierre ObaPolitical Affairs
• ANAlphonse Claude N'SilouConstruction and Housing
• PMPierre MabialaCivil Service and Labour
• RMRaymond Zéphirin MboulouDefence
• JOJean Olessongo OndayeInterior
• JGJean-Claude GakossoCulture and Tourism
• HNHugues NgouelondeleSports and Youth
• CBConstant-Serge BoundaForeign Affairs
• NENoël Léonard EssongoState Control
• PNPaul Valentin NgoboAgriculture
• CYChristian YokaFinance
• BIBruno Jean Richard ItouaEnergy
• TMThierry Lézin MoungallaCommunication
• JTJean-Marc Thystere TchicayaLand Affairs
• JIJean Rosaire IbaraHealth
• LNLudovic NgatseEconomy
• ANArlette Soudan NonaultEnvironment
• RMRosalie MatondoForestry
• IBIngrid Olga Ghislaine Ebouka-BabackasSocial Security
• JNJosué Rodrigue NgouonimbaTransport
• ABAimé Ange Wilfrid BiningaJustice
• JMJacqueline Lydia MikoloCommerce
• DNDenis Christel Sassou NguessoCooperation
• HSHonoré SayiFisheries and Waterways
• RMRigobert MaboundouScientific Research
• MPMarie-France Lydie Hélène PongaultSocial Affairs
• SOStev Simplice OnangaHydrocarbons
• UOUrbain Fiacre OpoMines
• MBMichel Djombo BalombellyIndustry
• DADelphine Edith Emmanuel AdoukiHigher Education
• JMJean Luc MouthouEducation
• IGIrène Marie Cécile Mboukou Kimbatsa née GomaSMEs
• LOLuc Joseph OkioState Reform
• IIInès Nefer Bertille Voumbo Yalo née InganiWomen
• JMJuste Désiré MondeleUrban Sanitation
• RSRodrigue Charles Malanda SambaEmployment
• FNFrédéric Malik Nguema NzeDigital Economy
• GGGustave Fulgence René Adicolle GoumTechnical Education
• PBPrince Bertrand BahamboulaTourism (delegate)
• PMPrince Michrist Kaba MbokoYouth (delegate)