Norbert Ratsirahonana
Malagasy politician, Prime Minister
Born
November 18th, 1938
86 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Madagascar
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Served as Prime Minister of Madagascar during significant political transitions. Held the office from 1995 to 1996 under the presidency of Albert Zafy. As a prominent figure in Malagasy politics, contributed to the country's governance and reform efforts during the 1990s. Engaged in various administrative roles prior to becoming Prime Minister, shaping policies that affected both domestic and international relations.
Served as Prime Minister from 1995 to 1996
Influenced political policies in Madagascar
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