Abdoulaye Wade
3rd President of Senegal
Abdoulaye Wade (born 29 May 1926)[2][3] is a Senegalese politician. He was the third President of Senegal, serving from 2000 to 2012.
Abdoulaye Wade | |
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3rd President of Senegal | |
In office 1 April 2000 – 2 April 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Moustapha Niasse Mame Madior Boye Idrissa Seck Macky Sall Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye |
Preceded by | Abdou Diouf |
Succeeded by | Macky Sall |
Personal details | |
Born | Kébémer, French Sudan (now Senegal) | 29 May 1926
Political party | Senegalese Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Viviane Wade[1] |
Children | Karim Sindjely |
References
change- ↑ Laura Bush hosts Viviane Wade The White House, 6 December 2004
- ↑ World Leaders 2003: Senegal: Personal Background, Encyclopedia of the Nations.
- ↑ Nossiter, Adam (January 27, 2012). "Senegal Court Says President Can Run Again". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 January 2012.