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José Mário Vaz
President of Guinea-Bissau from 2014 to 2020 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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José Mário Vaz (born 10 December 1957) is a Bissau-Guinean politician who served as president of Guinea-Bissau[1] from 23 June 2014 to 27 February 2020.[2]
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Quick Facts 5th President of Guinea-Bissau, Prime Minister ...
José Mário Vaz | |
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![]() Vaz at the United States–Africa Leaders Summit 2014 | |
5th President of Guinea-Bissau | |
In office 23 June 2014 – 27 February 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Rui Duarte de Barros (Acting) Domingos Simões Pereira Baciro Djá Carlos Correia Baciro Djá Umaro Sissoco Embaló Artur Silva Aristides Gomes Faustino Imbali |
Preceded by | Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Umaro Sissoco Embaló |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 8 September 2009 – 12 February 2012 | |
Preceded by | Issuf Sanhá |
Succeeded by | Abubacar Demba Dahaba |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-12-10) 10 December 1957 (age 66) Calequisse, Portuguese Guinea |
Political party | PAIGC |
Spouse | Rosa Teixeira Goudiaby |
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