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Karim Meckassoua

Abdoul Karim Meckassoua in May 2016

In office
6 May 2016 – 29 October 2018

President

Prime Minister

Preceded by

Succeeded by

Laurent Ngon Baba

Ministerial offices

Minister of State in charge of Posts, Telecommunications and New Technologies
In office 22 March 2011 – 3 August 2013
Preceded by	Thierry Savonaroye Maléyombo
Succeeded by	Henri Pouzère
Minister of State for Communication, National Reconciliation, Democratic Culture and the Promotion of Human Rights
In office 2 September 2006 – 28 January 2008
Preceded by	Jean-Eudes Téya
Succeeded by	Cyriaque Gonda
Minister of State, in charge of National Education, Literacy, Higher Education, and Research
In office 12 December 2003 – 19 June 2005
Preceded by	Bévarah Lala
Succeeded by	Timoléon M'baïkoua
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and La Francophonie
In office 31 March 2003 – 12 December 2003
Preceded by	Martial Beti Marace
Succeeded by	Charles Hervé Wénézoui

Personal details

Born

Abdoul Karim Meckassoua

Political party

Abdoul Karim Meckassoua (born 31 December 1953 in the Bangui neighborhood of PK5^[1]) is a Central African politician who served as the President of the National Assembly of the Central African Republic from 6 May 2016 to 29 October 2018.^[2] He is the second Muslim head of government of the largely Roman Catholic majority African country following Michel Am-Nondokro Djotodia.

On 15 August 2021, he fled the country after Constitutional Court impeached him following accusations of participation in 2021 coup attempt.^[3]

References

Political offices
Preceded by Alexandre-Ferdinand Nguendet as President of the National Transitional Council of the Central African Republic	President of the National Assembly of the Central African Republic 2016–2018	Succeeded by Laurent Ngon Baba

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