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Azali Assoumani
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President of Comoros
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It is catalogued under topics including 1959 births, Comorian military personnel and Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros politicians.
Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Preceded by
- Moustadroine Abdou (acting)
- Vice president
- Abdallah Said Sarouma , Djaffar Ahmed Said , Moustadroine Abdou
- Succeeded by
- Moustadroine Abdou (acting)
- Prime minister
- Bianrifi Tarmidi , Hamada Madi
- Born
- ( 1959-01-01 ) 1 January 1959 (age 67) , Mitsoudjé , French Comoros
- Party
- Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros
- Spouse
- Ambari Daroueche
- Children
- Nour El Fath Azali, Loukman Azali, Yasser Azali, Ilham Azali
- Profession
- Senior military officer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Comoros
- Place of birth
- Mitsoudjé
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Chairperson of the African Union
- Political party
- Convention for the Renewal of the Comoros
- Religion
- Islam
- Image
- President Azali Assoumani.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1959-01-01
- name in native language
- Azali Assoumani
- Commons category
- Azali Assoumani
- candidacy in election
- 2019 Comorian presidential election
- P10632
- Azali Assoumani
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Encyclopedic overview
Azali Assoumani (Arabic: غزالي عثماني; born 1 January 1959) is a Comorian politician and military officer who has served as the seventh President of the Comoros from 2002 to 2006 and again since 2016, except for a brief period in 2019. He became head of state after staging a coup d'état in 1999 and was elected president in 2002, 2016, 2019 and 2024. He also served as Chairperson of the African Union from February 2023 to February 2024. Assoumani's current presidency has been described as increasingly authoritarian.
Early life
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