Azali Assoumani
Comorian politician and military leader
Born
January 1st, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Comoros
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Born in 1959, this individual served as a colonel in the Comorian military and played a significant role in the political landscape of Comoros. Initially rising to prominence after leading a coup in 1999, this person became the President of Comoros, serving multiple terms in office. Under leadership, efforts were made to stabilize the nation and promote economic development. This individual also sought to address issues of national unity amid political unrest.
Led a coup to become President in 1999
Served multiple terms as the President of Comoros
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