Guillaume Soro
Ivorian politician
Guillaume Kigbafori Soro (born 8 May 1972) is an Ivorian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire from April 2007 to March 2012.[1][2]
Guillaume Soro | |
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Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast | |
In office 4 April 2007 – 13 March 2012* | |
President | Laurent Gbagbo Alassane Ouattara |
Preceded by | Charles Konan Banny |
Succeeded by | Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 11 April 2011 – 13 March 2012 | |
Preceded by | Amani N'Guessan |
Succeeded by | Alassane Ouattara |
Leader of the Patriotic Movement | |
Assumed office 20 December 2005 | |
Preceded by | Party established |
Personal details | |
Born | Diawala, Ivory Coast | 8 May 1972
Political party | Patriotic Movement |
Biography
changeIn July 2023, an investigating judge in Paris, France was appointed to investigate the April 2011 assassination of Ibrahima Coulibaly, a former Ivorian rebel leader, in which Guillaume Soro is believed to have been implicated in the assassination.[1].
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