João Lourenço
Angolan politician, 3rd President of Angola
Born
March 5th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Angola
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Assumed office as the 3rd President of Angola in September 2017. Previously served as Minister of Defense and was a member of the ruling party, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA). Played a significant role in the Angolan Civil War and the country’s post-war reconstruction efforts. Focused on economic diversification and anti-corruption measures during the presidency.
Served as 3rd President of Angola
Held the position of Minister of Defense
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