Vice-President of the Comoros

Vice-President of the Comoros was a political position in the Comoros.[1] Vice-Presidents were appointed by the President.

From 2002 to 2011, the Presidency and the positions of the two Vice-Presidents were rotated between the three islands, Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli. From 2011 to 2019, there were three Vice-Presidents, one from each of the islands. The positions of Vice-Presidents ended in May 2019.

History of the office holders follows.

State of the Comoros 1976-1978

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Name Inaugurated Left Office Notes President
Mohamed Hassan Ali[2][3] January 1976 13 May 1978 Deposed Ali Soilih

Union of the Comoros 2002-2019

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Name Inaugurated Left Office Notes President
Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed 26 May 2002[4] 26 May 2006 from Anjouan Azali Assoumani from Grande Comore
Rachidi ben Massonde 26 May 2002[4] 26 May 2006 from Mohéli Azali Assoumani from Grande Comore
Ikililou Dhoinine 26 May 2006[5] 26 May 2011 from Mohéli Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi from Anjouan
Idi Nadhoim 26 May 2006[5] 26 May 2011 from Grande Comore Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi from Anjouan
Fouad Mohadji 26 May 2011[6] 26 May 2016 from Mohéli Ikililou Dhoinine from Mohéli
Mohamed Ali Soilihi 26 May 2011[7] 26 May 2016 from Grande Comore Ikililou Dhoinine from Mohéli
Nourdine Bourhane 26 May 2011[8] 26 May 2016 from Anjouan Ikililou Dhoinine from Mohéli
Abdallah Said Sarouma 26 May 2016[9] 26 May 2019 from Mohéli Azali Assoumani from Grande Comore
Djaffar Ahmed Said 26 May 2016[9] 26 May 2019 from Grande Comore, in exile since 2018 Azali Assoumani from Grande Comore
Moustadroine Abdou 26 May 2016[9] 26 May 2019 from Anjouan Azali Assoumani from Grande Comore

References

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  1. "Les Vicé-Presidents". Palais de Beit Salam - Résidence du Président. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  2. "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1976Jan-June". hdl:2027/osu.32435024020000.
  3. "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Apr-Jun 1978". HathiTrust. hdl:2027/mdp.39015073049606.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. Sept. -Dec. 2002". hdl:2027/nyp.33433031953627.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Présidence de l'Union des Comores [Site officiel]". 3 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03.
  6. "News". Palais de Beit Salam - Résidence du Président. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  7. "News". Palais de Beit Salam - Résidence du Président. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  8. "News". Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Le président Azali dévoile son premier gouvernement: Fahmi Said Ibrahim prend la tête du ministère de la Justice".