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Jean-Lucien Kwassi Lanyo Savi de Tové

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Source: Présidence de la République togolaise

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

President of the Republic, Togolese Republic. 3 public offices on record since 1967.

In office
Serving
Record
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Offices
3

Verified on presidence.gouv.tg · checked 16 Oct 2026

Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové has been President of the Republic of Togo since 3 May 2025, when Parliament elected him. He was Secretary-General of the Foreign Ministry from 1967 to 1974 and Minister of Trade, Industry and Handicrafts from 2005 to 2007.[4]

Overview

Current office

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

Togolese Republic

Country
Togo
Born
7 May 1939, Lomé, Togo[4]
First office on record
Secretary-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1967

Career

Record in public office

3 offices
  1. In office

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

    Togolese RepublicVerified
  2. 2005 – 2007

    Minister of Trade, Industry and Handicrafts[4]

    Sourced
  3. 1967 – 1974

    Secretary-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs[4]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Law degree, University of Bordeaux[4]
  • Doctorate in political science, Sorbonne[4]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

6 claims · 4 sources

  • Verified 2
  • Sourced 4

Sources

  1. [1]
    Jean-Lucien Kwassi Lanyo Savi de Tové

    Présidence de la République togolaiseOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Prise de fonctions des nouveaux ambassadeurs d'Allemagne et d'Égypte au Togo

    Présidence de la République togolaiseOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    Jean-Lucien Kwassi Lanyo Savi de Tové - Wikipedia

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Jean-Lucien Kwassi Lanyo Savi de Tové." President of the Republic. Record gp:person/jean-lucien-kwassi-lanyo-savi-de-tove, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/jean-lucien-kwassi-lanyo-savi-de-tove/