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Paul Biya

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Source: Presidency of the Republic of Cameroon

President[1][2]

President, Republic of Cameroon. 2 public offices on record.

In office
Serving
Record
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Offices
2

Verified on prc.cm · checked 13 Oct 2026

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Paul Biya is President of Cameroon and has held the office since 6 November 1982. He studied in Paris and entered government service in the 1960s. He was Prime Minister from 1975 to 1982.[3]

Overview

Current office

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President[1][2]

Republic of Cameroon

Country
Cameroon
Born
13 Feb 1933, Mvomeka'a, Cameroon[3]

Career

Record in public office

2 offices

  1. In office

    President[1][2]

    Republic of CameroonVerified

  2. 1975 – 1982

    Prime Minister of Cameroon[3]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Public law diploma, Institut des hautes études d'Outre-Mer, Paris[3]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

5 claims · 3 sources

  • Verified 2
  • Sourced 3

Sources

  1. [1]
    Présidence de la République du Cameroun

    Presidency of the Republic of CameroonOfficialChecked 13 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Paul Biya

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

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Govpedia. "Paul Biya." President. Record gp:person/paul-biya, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/paul-biya/