Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi

Comorian businessman and politician

Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi - Comorian businessman and politician
Born

June 5th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Comoros

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Served as the President of Comoros from 2006 to 2010. Focused on economic reforms and development initiatives during the presidency. Implemented programs aimed at improving healthcare and education. Held a strong stance against piracy in the region.

Served as the President of Comoros from 2006 to 2010

Implemented economic development initiatives

Focus on healthcare and education reforms

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