Michel Alladaye (born 1940) is a former Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1972 to 1980. [1] Till April 1985 he was the Education minister.
Michel Alladaye (born 1940) is a former Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1972 to 1980. [1] Till April 1985 he was the Education minister.
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